Howard Vincent

Colonel Sir Charles Edward Howard Vincent KCMG CB DL (31 May 1849 – 7 April 1908), known as Howard Vincent or C. E. Howard Vincent, was a British soldier, barrister, police official and Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1908.

Read more about Howard Vincent:  Early Life and Education, Lawyer, Soldier and Policeman, Politician

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