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Jackson, Sir (Francis) Stanley (1870-1947), cricketer and politician, was the second son and seventh child of William Lawies Jackson, first Baron Allerton (1840-1917), and his wife, Grace, née Tempest (1845-1901). He was born on 21 November 1870 at Chapel Allerton, near Leeds. After schooling at Harrow, he graduated in 1893 ...
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