Harold Warters Jackson

Harold Warters Jackson (died 1972) was an English solicitor who served as Lord Mayor of Sheffield in 1930.^[1] He was Knighted in 1952 for political and public services in Sheffield.^[2]

Career

Jackson graduated from the University of London with a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1903.^[3] He served a clerkship with a Sheffield law firm and in 1904 was admitted with honours to the Roll of Solicitors of the Supreme Court.^[4] He was elected to the Sheffield City Council for the first time in 1911, became an alderman in 1929 and Lord Mayor the following year, and retired in 1966.^[5]

References

1. "List of Past Lord Mayors of Sheffield". Sheffield City Council. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
2. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 39555. p. 3008. 5 June 1952. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
3. University of London (1912). The historical record (1836-1912) being a supplement to the Calendar completed to September 1912. Hodder & Stoughton. p. 249.
4. Law Newspaper Co. (1904). Solicitors' journal and reporter 48: 660 http://books.google.com/books?id=fkQ4AQAAIAAJ&pg=PA660#v=onepage&q&f=false. Retrieved 16 August 2011. Missing or empty |title= (help)
5. The Solicitors' journal 110: 876. 1966. Missing or empty |title= (help);