# Arthur Brand

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For other uses, see [Arthur Brand (investigator) (disambiguation)](/source/Arthur_Brand_(investigator)_(disambiguation)).

The Hon. **Arthur George Brand** (1 May 1853 – 9 January 1917) was a British [Liberal](/source/Liberal_Party_(UK)) politician.

Brand was the third son of [Henry Brand, 1st Viscount Hampden](/source/Henry_Brand,_1st_Viscount_Hampden), second son of [Henry Trevor, 21st Baron Dacre](/source/Henry_Trevor,_21st_Baron_Dacre). His mother was Eliza, daughter of General [Robert Ellice](/source/Robert_Ellice), while [Henry Brand, 2nd Viscount Hampden](/source/Henry_Brand,_2nd_Viscount_Hampden), was his elder brother. He entered Parliament for [Wisbech](/source/Wisbech_(UK_Parliament_constituency)) in an 1891 by-election, and served in the [Liberal administration](/source/Liberal_Government_1892-1895) of the [Earl of Rosebery](/source/Archibald_Primrose,_5th_Earl_of_Rosebery) as [Treasurer of the Household](/source/Treasurer_of_the_Household) from 1894 to 1895. He lost his seat in the [1895 general election](/source/1895_United_Kingdom_general_election), but was again elected for Wisbech in 1900. Two years later he indicated in late 1902 to his constituency association that he would not contest the seat again,[1] but he held the seat until the next election in 1906.

Brand married Edith, daughter of Joseph Ingram, in 1886, they had one son, [Captain](/source/Captain_(British_Army)) [the Hon.](/source/The_Hon.) Henry Arthur Trevor Brand of the [12th Royal Lancers](/source/12th_Royal_Lancers) who married Elsie, daughter of [Canon Mark James](/source/Mark_James_(British_cleric)).[2] She died in April 1903. Brand survived her by fourteen years and died in January 1917, aged 63.

## References

- [www.thepeerage.com](http://www.thepeerage.com/)

1. "Election intelligence". No. 36917. 5 November 1902. p. 10.

1. Mosley, Charles (2003). *Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes; Volume 1*. Wilmington: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd. p. 1015.

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