List of members of the London School Board

This is a list of members of the London School Board. The board existed from 1870 to 1904 when the London County Council replaced it as the local education authority for the County of London.

The London School Board was created by the Elementary Education Act 1870. The act provided that the "Metropolis" (that is the area of the Metropolitan Board of Works) should be divided into ten named divisions for the elections of members to the board. The exact boundaries and numbers of members for each division were fixed by order of Education Department and approved by the Privy Council on 7 October 1870 as follows:

Under the terms of Section 44 of the Elementary Education Act 1876 casual vacancies occurring in the membership of school boards due to death or resignation were no longer filled by-elections but by co-option.

For the elections of 1885 the existing Lambeth Division was divided into two:

The numbers of elected members increased to fifty-five.

Died 21 April 1890.
Alderman Joseph Savory
Co-opted 3 July 1890.
Elected Lord Mayor of London in November 1890.

Resigned
Duke of Newcastle
Co-opted 25 October 1894.

George Shipton
Co-opted 18 December 1890.

Conybeare was imprisoned in July 1889
under the Criminal Law and Procedure (Ireland) Act, 1887.
His seat was declared vacant 27 October 1890.
Rev. Robert Henry Hadden
Co-opted 20 November 1890.

Died 24 April 1891.
Rev. John Wilson
Co-opted 13 June 1891.

Resigned January 1889
Rev. Richard Rhodes Bristow
Co-opted 21 February 1889

George Septimus Warmington
Co-opted 9 May 1895.

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