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Percy Wyndham (other)
Percy Wyndham may refer to: * Percy Charles Wyndham (1757–1833), English Member of Parliament for Chichester 1782–1784, and for Midhurst 1790–1796 * Percy Wyndham (soldier) (1833–1879), British soldier and adventurer in the Battle of Thoroughfare Gap * Percy Wyndham (1835–1911), English Conservative Party politician * Percy Wyndham, 1st Earl of Thomond See also * Percy {{human name disambiguation, name=Wyndham, Percy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Percy Charles Wyndham
Percy Charles Wyndham (27 September 1757 – 5 August 1833)''The Register of Births & Baptisms in the Parish of St James within the Liberty of Westminster Vol. IV. 1741-1760''. 2 November 1757. was an English politician. He was the second son of Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont and Alicia Maria, daughter of the 2nd Baron Carpenter, and brother of Hon. Charles William Wyndham. He was educated at Westminster School from 1765 to 1774, and then at Christ Church, Oxford in 1774. Wyndam was a Member of Parliament (MP) for the borough of Chichester from 1782 to 1784, when he lost his seat due to his support for Charles James Fox. At the 1790 election his older brother the 3rd Earl of Egremont returned both Percy and Charles as MPs for his pocket borough of Midhurst. In Parliament In modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: representing the electorate, making laws, and over ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |