Frederick Banbury
Frederick George Banbury, 1st Baron Banbury of Southam (2 December 1850 – 13 August 1936), known as Sir Frederick Banbury, 1st Baronet, from 1903 to 1924, was a British businessman and Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament. Early life Frederick Banbury was born on 2 December 1850. He was the eldest son of Frederick Banbury and Cecilia Laura (née Cox) of Shirley, London, Shirley House Surrey., and was educated at Winchester College. Business career Banbury was admitted to the London Stock Exchange in 1872 and was head of Frederick Banbury and Sons, brokerage firm, stockbrokers, of London, between 1879 and 1906, as well as chairman of the Great Northern Railway (Great Britain), Great Northern Railway (GNR) and a director of the Barclays, London and Provincial Bank. Politics Banbury was elected to represent Peckham (UK Parliament constituency), Camberwell, Peckham in the British House of Commons, House of Commons at t ...
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The Right Honourable
''The Right Honourable'' ( abbreviation: ''Rt Hon.'' or variations) is an honorific style traditionally applied to certain persons and collective bodies in the United Kingdom, the former British Empire and the Commonwealth of Nations. The term is predominantly used today as a style associated with the holding of certain senior public offices in the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and to a lesser extent, Australia. ''Right'' in this context is an adverb meaning 'very' or 'fully'. Grammatically, ''The Right Honourable'' is an adjectival phrase which gives information about a person. As such, it is not considered correct to apply it in direct address, nor to use it on its own as a title in place of a name; but rather it is used in the third person along with a name or noun to be modified. ''Right'' may be abbreviated to ''Rt'', and ''Honourable'' to ''Hon.'', or both. ''The'' is sometimes dropped in written abbreviated form, but is always pronounced. Countries with common or ...
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