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Frederick Johnstone (other)
Frederick Johnstone may refer to: * Sir Frederick Johnstone, 7th Baronet Sir Frederick Johnstone, 7th Baronet (1810–1841) was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis from 1832 to 1835. He was part of the Johnstone baronets family. Life The only son of Sir John Johnstone, 6th Baronet, he married ... (1810–1841), MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis * Sir Frederick Johnstone, 8th Baronet (1841–1913), English racehorse owner and politician See also * Frederick Johnston (other) {{hndis, Johnstone, Frederick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Frederick Johnstone, 7th Baronet
Sir Frederick Johnstone, 7th Baronet (1810–1841) was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis from 1832 to 1835. He was part of the Johnstone baronets family. Life The only son of Sir John Johnstone, 6th Baronet, he married in 1840 Lady Louisa Elizabeth Frederica Craven, only daughter of William Craven, 1st Earl of Craven. He died, after a fall from his horse, on 7 May 1841. Johnstone inherited from his father the Westerhall estate on Grenada, and was paid compensation for it under the Slave Compensation Act 1837 The Slave Compensation Act 1837 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 3) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, signed into law on 23 December 1837. It authorised the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt to compensate slave owners in the Brit .... References 1810 births 1841 deaths Baronets in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies UK MPs 1832–1835 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Frederick Johnstone, 8th Baronet
Sir Frederick John William Johnstone, 8th baronet (5 August 1841 – 20 June 1913) was an English racehorse owner and Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1874 to 1885. Johnstone was the son of Sir Frederick Johnstone, 7th Baronet and his wife Lady Louisa Craven, daughter of 1st Earl of Craven, and great-grandson of Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet. He succeeded to the baronetcy on birth, his father having died previously. He was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford. He joined the Dorset Yeomanry Cavalry in 1862. Johnstone was a close friend of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) and was named as a co-respondent in the divorce case involving Sir Charles Mordaunt and his wife, Harriet (1870) in which the Prince was called to give evidence. At the 1874 general election Johnstone was elected Member of Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis. He held the seat until 1885. He was a racehorse owner and his horses twice won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
