List of Freemen of the City of Liverpool
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The title of Freedom of the City
is an honorary title granted by a city or corporation. It is granted to individuals to recognise exceptional services, usually to the city, or occasionally to the nation. Since the enactment of the Honorary Freedom of Boroughs Act 1885
Honorary Freedom of Boroughs Act 1885
The Honorary Freedom of Boroughs Act 1885 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that gave the councils of municipal boroughs in England and Wales the power to award the title of honorary freeman to "persons of distinction and any persons who have rendered emininent services to the...

, councils of boroughs and cities in England and Wales have been permitted to resolve to admit "persons of distinction" to be honorary freemen. This list is based on that published by the City of Liverpool.
Name Dates Appointed Notes
1824–1902 Military engineer, then colonial official who became Governor of the Straits Settlements; earlier he helped to stabilise the dam
Dam
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 at Lake Vyrnwy
Lake Vyrnwy
Lake Vyrnwy Nature Reserve and Estate is an area of land in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, surrounding the Victorian reservoir of Lake Vyrnwy. Its stone-built dam, built in the 1880s, was the first of its kind in the world. The Nature Reserve and the area around it are jointly managed by the Royal...

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1824–93 Developer of breweries, local politician, benefactor, and founder of the Walker Art Gallery
Walker Art Gallery
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Liverpool merchant who paid for the building of the Home for Ancient Mariners.
1819–1902 Liverpool merchant who worked to improve the nursing services in the city, and helped to found Liverpool University
University of Liverpool
The University of Liverpool is a teaching and research university in the city of Liverpool, England. It is a member of the Russell Group of large research-intensive universities and the N8 Group for research collaboration. Founded in 1881 , it is also one of the six original "red brick" civic...

; he was MP for the Liverpool constituency
Liverpool (UK Parliament constituency)
Liverpool was a Borough constituency in the county of Lancashire of the House of Commons for the Parliament of England to 1706 then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885. It was represented by two Members of Parliament...

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1819–99 Sugar refiner in Liverpool, founder of the Tate Gallery
Tate
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, and benefactor of Liverpool University
University of Liverpool
The University of Liverpool is a teaching and research university in the city of Liverpool, England. It is a member of the Russell Group of large research-intensive universities and the N8 Group for research collaboration. Founded in 1881 , it is also one of the six original "red brick" civic...

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1809–98 Politician, born in Liverpool, who was Prime Minister
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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 four times.
1823–1903 Merchant who established considerable trade between Britain and China. Long time member of the city council and promoter of elementary education.
c1838–1923 Mayor of Liverpool 1889–1890 and Lord Mayor 1896–1897. Took a prominent part in securing the extension of the city boundaries in 1895. As a magistrate worked for the reform of the licensing of public houses. Later knighted.
c1818–1903 Businessman and banker, chairman of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board
Born in New South Wales
New South Wales
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, established the David Lewis Trust for the benefit of the working classes of Liverpool and Manchester.
1838–1928 Born in Liverpool, a collector of illuminated manuscripts, proprietor of the Pall Mall Gazette
Pall Mall Gazette
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, and benefactor.
1832–1914 Army officer in charge of British troops in the Second Boer War
Second Boer War
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1840–1928 Merchant, ship owner and politician; involved in financing the building of Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral is the Church of England cathedral of the Diocese of Liverpool, built on St James's Mount in Liverpool and is the seat of the Bishop of Liverpool. Its official name is the Cathedral Church of Christ in Liverpool but it is dedicated to Christ and the Blessed Virgin...

. First chairman of the Liverpool Overhead Railway
Liverpool Overhead Railway
The Liverpool Overhead Railway was the world's first electrically operated overhead railway. The railway was carried mainly on iron viaducts, with a corrugated iron decking, onto which the tracks were laid. It ran close to the River Mersey in Liverpool, England, following the line of Liverpool Docks...

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1841–1908 Politician and Governor General of Canada
Governor General of Canada
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1832–1908 Liverpool's first Lord Mayor
Lord Mayor
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1835–1919 Steelmaker and philanthropist who founded many free public libraries.
Merchant who gave his name to Gladstone Dock
Gladstone Dock
Gladstone Dock is a dock on the River Mersey, England and part of the Port of Liverpool. It is situated in the northern dock system in Bootle. The dock is connected to the Royal Seaforth Dock to the north and what remains of Hornby Dock to the south...

: chairman of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board
Mersey Docks and Harbour Company
The Mersey Docks and Harbour Company , formerly the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board , owns and administers the dock facilities of the Port of Liverpool, on the River Mersey, England...

, and involved in the founding of Liverpool University
University of Liverpool
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 and the planning of Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral is the Church of England cathedral of the Diocese of Liverpool, built on St James's Mount in Liverpool and is the seat of the Bishop of Liverpool. Its official name is the Cathedral Church of Christ in Liverpool but it is dedicated to Christ and the Blessed Virgin...

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1865–1948 Politician who twice became Secretary of State for War
Secretary of State for War
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 and was the British Ambassador to France from 1918 to 1920.
1862-1952 Prime Minister of Australia
Prime Minister of Australia
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 1915–1923
1837–1916 Senior partner in a shipping firm, and local politician who gave the Roby Hall estate to the city; it is now known as Bowring Park, Knowsley. He married Isabel Maclean Jarvis, who was sympathetic to the suffering and needy among the poor of Liverpool.
Chairman of the Tramways Committee.
1871–1936 Admiral
Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)
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 in the First World War
World War I
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 and later First Sea Lord
First Sea Lord
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1861–1928 Commander of the British Expeditionary Force in the First World War
World War I
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An early benefactor of what was to become the University of Liverpool
University of Liverpool
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1863–1928 Political organiser, once described as ‘the king of Liverpool’.
Chairman of the Joint Tunnel Committee who developed the Queensway Tunnel
Queensway Tunnel
The Queensway Tunnel is a road tunnel under the River Mersey, in the north west of England, between Liverpool and Birkenhead. It is often called the Birkenhead Tunnel, to distinguish it from the Kingsway Tunnel, which serves Wallasey.-History:...

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1856–1938 Trade union
Trade union
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ist who was head of the National Union of Dock Labour in Liverpool and a founder member of the Independent Labour Party
Independent Labour Party
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1856-1936 Chairman of C T Bowring & Co., merchants and shipowners. Lord Mayor of Liverpool
Lord Mayor of Liverpool
The office of Mayor of Liverpool has existed since the foundation of Liverpool as a borough by the Royal Charter of King John in 1207. This changed, however, some time after Liverpool was granted city status in 1880 when it was deemed necessary for the "second city of the Empire" to have a Lord Mayor...

 1925–1927.
1883–1964 Businessman and politician who was involved in the management of Lewis's
Lewis's
Lewis's was a large department store in Liverpool city centre. It was formerly the flagship of a chain of department stores under the Lewis's name, that operated from 1856 to 1991, when the company went into administration. Several stores in the chain were bought by the company Owen Owen and...

 department store
Department store
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, was Minister of Food
Minister of Food
The Minister of Food Control and the Minister of Food were British government ministerial posts separated from that of the Minister of Agriculture. A major task of the latter office was to oversee rationing in the United Kingdom arising out of World War II...

 in the Second World War
World War II
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, and later Chairman of the Conservative Party
Chairman of the Conservative Party
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1883–1951 Submarine
Submarine
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 commander in the First World War
World War I
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 and commander-in-chief of the Western Approaches
Western Approaches
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 in the Second World War
World War II
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1887–1959 Architect who designed many of Liverpool's art deco
Art Deco
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 cinemas.
1872–1947 Partner in Alfred Holt & Co.
Blue Funnel Line
Alfred Holt and Company, marketed as the Blue Funnel Line, was founded by Alfred Holt on 16 January 1866.The main operating subsidiary was the Ocean Steam Ship Company, which owned and operated the majority of the company's vessels....

, benefactor of Liverpool University
University of Liverpool
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 and Lord Mayor of Liverpool
Lord Mayor of Liverpool
The office of Mayor of Liverpool has existed since the foundation of Liverpool as a borough by the Royal Charter of King John in 1207. This changed, however, some time after Liverpool was granted city status in 1880 when it was deemed necessary for the "second city of the Empire" to have a Lord Mayor...

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1900–1977 Birkenhead
Birkenhead
Birkenhead is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England. It is on the Wirral Peninsula, along the west bank of the River Mersey, opposite the city of Liverpool...

-born doctor who became the senior physician at Liverpool Royal Infirmary
Liverpool Infirmary
Liverpool Infirmary was founded in 1743, took 6 years to build, and was opened by the Earl of Derby on March 25, 1749. The first Infirmary stood on the site of the present day St George's Hall, and cost £2,600 to build. It was expanded in 1771....

, Professor of Medicine at Liverpool University
University of Liverpool
The University of Liverpool is a teaching and research university in the city of Liverpool, England. It is a member of the Russell Group of large research-intensive universities and the N8 Group for research collaboration. Founded in 1881 , it is also one of the six original "red brick" civic...

, and served in other major positions in the medical profession.
1889–1986 A partner in the Bibby Line
Bibby Line
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 and the first Bibby baronet
Bibby Baronets
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1902–1933 Politician who was Labour
Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a centre-left democratic socialist party in the United Kingdom. It surpassed the Liberal Party in general elections during the early 1920s, forming minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in 1924 and 1929-1931. The party was in a wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945, after...

 MP
Member of Parliament
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 for the Liverpool Wavertree constituency and later Lord Mayor of Liverpool
Lord Mayor of Liverpool
The office of Mayor of Liverpool has existed since the foundation of Liverpool as a borough by the Royal Charter of King John in 1207. This changed, however, some time after Liverpool was granted city status in 1880 when it was deemed necessary for the "second city of the Empire" to have a Lord Mayor...

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Chairman of the Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral is the Church of England cathedral of the Diocese of Liverpool, built on St James's Mount in Liverpool and is the seat of the Bishop of Liverpool. Its official name is the Cathedral Church of Christ in Liverpool but it is dedicated to Christ and the Blessed Virgin...

 Executive Committee who helped to raise money towards the its building.
1899–1970 Known as "Bessie" Braddock, a trade union
Trade union
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 activist and Labour
Labour Party (UK)
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 MP for the Liverpool Exchange constituency
Liverpool Exchange (UK Parliament constituency)
Liverpool Exchange was a borough constituency within the city of Liverpool in England, centred around Liverpool Exchange railway station. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.The...

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1896–1993 Businessman and philanthropist who established Littlewoods
Littlewoods
Littlewoods is the name of a former retail and gambling company founded in Liverpool, Merseyside, England by John Moores in 1923.It started as a shopping catalogue company, processing orders by post in the early 1970s. In 1981, it expanded to a call centre, processing orders via telephone. At its...

 Football Pools
Football pools
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 and Littlewoods mail-order business. Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University is a British 'modern' university located in the city of Liverpool, England. The university is named after John Moores and was previously called Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts and later Liverpool Polytechnic before gaining university status in 1992, thus...

 is named after him.
1919–1996 Better known as Bob Paisley; player for Liverpool F.C.
Liverpool F.C.
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, then captain, and later manager and director of the club.
1940–1980 Musician, composer, and political activist; member of The Beatles
The Beatles
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1943–2001 Musician and composer; member of The Beatles
The Beatles
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1942 – Musician, composer and animal rights
Animal rights
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 activist; member of The Beatles
The Beatles
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1940 – Better known as Ringo Starr, drummer of The Beatles
The Beatles
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1922–1991 Left-wing politician
Left-wing politics
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, president of the Liverpool Trades Council, later MP for the Liverpool Walton constituency
Liverpool Walton (UK Parliament constituency)
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1918 – Anti-apartheid
Internal resistance to South African apartheid
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 activist who became the first black President of South Africa
President of South Africa
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1929–2005 International cricket
Cricket
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er who became Bishop of Liverpool
Bishop of Liverpool
The Bishop of Liverpool is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Liverpool in the Province of York.The diocese stretches from Southport in the north, to Widnes in the south, and from the River Mersey to Wigan in the east. Its see is in the City of Liverpool at the Cathedral Church of...

. Worked closely with Archbishop Derek Worlock.
1920–1996 Bishop of Portsmouth
Bishop of Portsmouth (Catholic)
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, then Archbishop of Liverpool
Archbishop of Liverpool
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. Worked closely with Bishop David Sheppard
David Sheppard
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1932–1994 Entertainer and charity worker; the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
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 is named after him.
1927 – Liverpool comedian, actor, singer, composer, entertainer, and charity worker.
1932–2000 Birkenhead
Birkenhead
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-born poet and painter; one of the Liverpool poets
Liverpool poets
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1937 – Liverpool-born poet; one of the Liverpool poets
Liverpool poets
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1946 – Liverpool-born poet and author of children's books; one of the Liverpool poets
Liverpool poets
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1956 – Businessman born in Liverpool who became the chief executive
Chief executive officer
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 of Tesco
Tesco
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1961 – British soldier injured in the Falklands War
Falklands War
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 who later became recognised for his charity work.
1925 – Liverpool solicitor who has been involved in high profile and controversial cases.
1942 – Musician; onetime leader of Gerry & the Pacemakers
Gerry & the Pacemakers
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Principal of the Liverpool Theatre School
Former vice chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University is a British 'modern' university located in the city of Liverpool, England. The university is named after John Moores and was previously called Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts and later Liverpool Polytechnic before gaining university status in 1992, thus...

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