NORWOOD

Charles Morgan (1 son of Charles Norwood). b. Ashford, Kent 1825; merchant and steamship owner at Hull; head of firm of C. M. Norwood & Co. 9 Grace church st. London 1862, and at 21 Billiter st. 1870; president of Hull chamber of commerce 1859 and 1860; first chairman of A ociated chamber of commerce of the United Kingdom which met at Westminster 21 Feb. 1865; M.P. Hull 1865–85; contested Central division of Hull 1885 and 1886; chairman of the London and India docks joint committee 1889, rejected the demands of the dock labourers in the strike of Aug. 1889. d. 34 Ennismore gardens, London 24 April 1891. Pictorial World 9 May 1891 p. 598 portrait ; I.L.N. 2 May 1891 p. 563 portrait .