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Drucker in 1895. Adolphus Drucker.jpg
Drucker in 1895.

Charles Gustavus Adolphus Drucker (born 1 May 1868, Amsterdam, died 10 December 1903, New York City) [1] [2] [3] was a Conservative Member of Parliament for Northampton.

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References

  1. "Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs". Archived from the original on 6 October 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "ADOLPHUS DRUCKER DEAD.; English Member of Parliament Was Here to Look After Patent Interests". The New York Times. 11 December 1903. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
  3. "DRUCKER, Adolphus". Who Was Who. A & C Black. 1920–2008. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Northampton
18951900
With: Henry Labouchère
Succeeded by