George Josselyn


George Josselyn was an English solicitor and Conservative Party politician who played a prominent part in civic life in Ipswich, Suffolk.

Family life

Josselyn married Elizabeth Browne Bell, the daughter of Captain Scarlet Browne Bell, of the East India Company, who had died before she was born.

Political career

Josselyn was an Alderman of Ipswich from 1846 to 1878 and served as mayor of Ipswich three times in 1842–3, 1851–2 and 1859–60.

Business career

George was a director of the Great Eastern Railway.