Yorkshire leaders; social and political . prizes. He wasappointed a Magistrate for Cheshire in 1876, and for the West Riding ofYorkshire in 1892. He has also occupied the position of Chairman of the YORKSHIRE LEADERS: SOCIAL AND POLITICAL. Altofts Local Board, now the District Council, for twenty-six years withoutintermission. At present he is engaged as Chairman and Director of certainlarge collieries in Yorkshire and Lancashire. Possessing a high sense of duty, Mr. Garforths own position in life has,happily, never made him indifferent to those less fortunate than himself, for hiskind heart a


Yorkshire leaders; social and political . prizes. He wasappointed a Magistrate for Cheshire in 1876, and for the West Riding ofYorkshire in 1892. He has also occupied the position of Chairman of the YORKSHIRE LEADERS: SOCIAL AND POLITICAL. Altofts Local Board, now the District Council, for twenty-six years withoutintermission. At present he is engaged as Chairman and Director of certainlarge collieries in Yorkshire and Lancashire. Possessing a high sense of duty, Mr. Garforths own position in life has,happily, never made him indifferent to those less fortunate than himself, for hiskind heart and open hand have been helpful to many, and he is still a liberalsupporter of many a deserving cause. Politically he is a Unionist, and strongly convinced that there must beno loosening of (the ties which bind together the mother country and hervarious dependencies. In 1882 Mr. Garforth married the only daughter of the late ReverendCanon Eagar, , Rector and Rural Dean of Ashton-under-Lyne, and residesat Snydale Hall, near Guy 7. Fairfax, Esq., •/./. Guy T. Fairfax, Esq., +


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