Joseph Albert Pease, 1st Baron Gainford, PC, DL, JP, known as Jack Pease, was a British businessman and Liberal politician. He was a member of H. H. Asquith's Liberal cabinet between 1910 and 1916 and also served as Chairman of the BBC between 1922 and 1926.
In 1886 he married Ethel (Elsie) Havelock-Allen, the daughter of Sir Henry Marshman Havelock-Allen. The couple had a son and two daughters.
He was succeeded in the barony by his son, Joseph.
*Headlam Hall is a 17th-century country house at The Green, Headlam, near Gainford, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II* listed building, now in use as a hotel and country club.
Joseph Albert Pease, 1st Baron Gainford, PC, DL, JP, known as Jack Pease, was a British businessman and Liberal politician. He was a member of H. H. Asquith's Liberal cabinet between 1910 and 1916 and also served as Chairman of the BBC between 1922 and 1926.
In 1886 he married Ethel (Elsie) Havelock-Allen, the daughter of Sir Henry Marshman Havelock-Allen. The couple had a son and two daughters.
He was succeeded in the barony by his son, Joseph.
*Headlam Hall is a 17th-century country house at The Green, Headlam, near Gainford, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II* listed building, now in use as a hotel and country club.
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