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John Charles Williams : ウィキペディア英語版 | John Charles Williams John Charles Williams (30 April 1861 – 29 Mar 1939) was an English Liberal Unionist politician and a noted gardener at Caerhays Castle, Cornwall, where he grew and bred rhododendrons and other plants. An important group of camellia cultivars, ''Camellia × williamsii'', was originally bred by him. He also took an interest in the development of new daffodil cultivars. He was educated at Rugby School and at Trinity Hall, Cambridge.〔 In 1882 he acquired the estate of Werrington, then in Devon, since 1974 in Cornwall.〔Cornwall Record Office, Werrington Estate Records, covering dates 1433 - 1909, ref: WW, Introduction〕 He was elected at the 1892 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Truro, and held the seat until he stood down at the 1895 general election.〔 He was High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1888,〔 and Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall from 1918-36.〔 == See also ==
*Williams family of Caerhays and Burncoose
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