Neville Chamberlain
He became a successful manager in a manufacturing company.  He fell in love with Anne Cole and married her in 1910, when was 40.  In 1911, when he was 42, the people of Birmingham elected (chose) Neville Chamberlain to be part of the city council.  On the council, he had the job of planning improving the city, the same kind of work that his father had done. Neville planned new council housing for poor people. In 1915, he became Lord Mayor of Birmingham, also  as his father had been. In that position, Neville worked to improve the city, including by starting the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.