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Percy Alden
Sir Percy Alden (6 June 1865 – 30 June 1944) was a British social worker, land reformer and radical Liberal Party politician.
Born in Oxford, he was the third son of Isaac Alden, a master butcher and Harriet ''née'' Kemp.〔 After serving twice as a Member of Parliament, he was killed in June 1944 by a German V1 flying bomb.
==Education==
At the age of 15, while working as a messenger for the local examinations board, he met the philosopher T. H. Green. Green encouraged him to enter the University of Oxford. In 1884 he was admitted to Balliol College, graduating with a thirds in classical moderations in 1886 and ''literae humaniores'' in 1888.〔 He subsequently began studies for the Congregational ministry at Mansfield House, Oxford. Here, he became involved in social work, and was appointed in 1891 as the first warden of the Mansfield House settlement in Canning Town, West Ham, a post he held until 1901, later serving as honorary warden and vice-president.〔〔
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