| abstract | - Richard Bartram (3 February 1843 - 7 December 1895) was a solicitor and Radical politician in the Islington area. Born in Italy, he was the son of Cubbitt Engall Bartram and his wife Elizabeth nee Lettis of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. He established himself as a solicitor and a leading member of the Unitarian community in Islington, and a supporter of the Radical section of the Liberal Party. In 1894 he was elected to the London School Board, as one of the members representing Finsbury, taking his seat as a member of the Progressive Party. He died of liver cancer at his residence, "Fernlea", Kelross Road, Highbury on 7 December 1895, and was buried at Abney Park Cemetery. GENI page [1].
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