Figgins, James

POLITICIAN (ENGLAND)
BORN 16 Apr 1811 - DIED 12 Jun 1884
GRAVE LOCATION London: Nunhead Cemetery, Linden Grove

James Figgins was the son of the typefounder Joseph Figgins. In 1836 he married Louisa Beckwidth. He entered the business of his father, but he was best known for his political career. He was a justice of the peace for Middlexdex and he was Sheriff of London and Middlesex from 1856 to 1866. From 1868 to 1874 he was a member of the House of Commons for Shrewsbury.

Family
• Father: Figgins, Vincent

Images

The grave of Vincent Figgins at Nunhead Cemetery, London.
Picture by Androom (03 Aug 2019)

 

Sources
James Figgins - Wikipedia


Figgins, Vincent

Published: 26 Feb 2023
Last update: 26 Feb 2023