Sir Edward Albert Sassoon, 2nd Bt
(1856-1912), Major, businessman and Liberal politician; MP for HytheSitter in 3 portraits
Conservative Party MP for Hythe (1899-1912). Sir Edward was particularly interested in submarine telegraphy cables, and spoke in the House of Commons on this topic repeatedly in 1899 and 1900.
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