Richard Chamberlain

Richard Chamberlain (7 July 1840 – 2 April 1899) Was born in Camberwell to Joseph Chamberlain (1796-1874) and Caroline Harben (1806-1875). He was a Liberal and later Liberal Unionist politician in the United Kingdom. Richard was the younger brother of Joseph Chamberlain , he was Mayor of Birmingham from 1879 to 1880, and later Member of Parliament (MP) for Islington West from 1885 to 1892. His relative Robert Francis Martineau was also a City of Birmingham alderman and a member of the Birmingham University council. He was buried at Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley, Birmingham.