Edward Twisleton

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Edward Turner Boyd Twisleton
Born(1809-05-24)24 May 1809
Ceylon
Died5 October 1874(1874-10-05) (aged 65)
Boulogne, France
Resting placeBroughton churchyard, Oxfordshire
NationalityBritish
OccupationPoor Law Commissioner 1845–1847

Edward Turner Boyd Twisleton (born 24 May 1809, Ceylon) was a British Poor Law Commissioner between 1845 and 1847. The son of Thomas Twisleton, he lost his role when the Poor Law Commission was abolished and replaced with a Poor Law Board.

Twisleton died at Boulogne, France, on 5 October 1874 and is buried at Broughton churchyard in Oxfordshire.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Curthoys, M. C. "Twisleton, Edward Turner Boyd (1809–1874)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/27915. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)


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