Robert Grant Webster

Robert Grant Webster (1845 - 14 January 1925) was a barrister and Conservative Party politician.

Born in Scotland, Webster was educated at Cambridge before he came to London where he was called to the bar at the Inner Temple.

From 1885-88 Webster was a member of the Metropolitan Board of Works, representing the Vestry of St George Hanover Square.

At the 1886 general election he became member of parliament for St Pancras East, holding the seat until 1899.

Publications

 * Shoulder to Shoulder (1873)
 * The Trade of the World (1880)
 * The Law relating to Canals (1905)
 *  Japan, from the Old to the New (1905)
 * The Awakening of an Empire (1917)