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Thomas Thornhill
Sir Thomas Thornhill, 1st Baronet (26 March 1837 – 2 April 1900) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was appointed High Sheriff of Suffolk in 1860. He was elected to the House of Commons as one of the two members of parliament (MPs) for the Western division of Suffolk at a by-election in October 1875, and held the seat until the constituency was abolished at the 1885 general election. He was made a baronet, of Riddlesworth Hall in the Parish of Riddlesworth in the County of Norfolk and of Pakenham Lodge in the Parish of Pakenham, Suffolk, on 11 August 1885. Family Thornhill married Katherine Edith Isabella Hodgson, daughter of Richard Hodgson-Huntley, of Carham Hall, Northumberland Northumberland () is a county in Northern England, one of two counties in England which border with Scotland. Notable landmarks in the county include Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, Hadrian's Wall and Hexham Abbey. It is bordered by land on ..., by his wife Catherine Moneypen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Thornhill, Vanity Fair, 1883-06-02
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Fuller Maitland Wilson
Fuller Maitland Wilson (27 August 1825 – 4 September 1875) was a British Conservative Party politician. Heath was elected MP for the Western Division of Suffolk at a by-election in 1875, but died under three months later. During his life, Wilson was also a Justice of the Peace for Suffolk, Lieutenant-Colonel of West Suffolk Militia, and High Sheriff of Suffolk from 1873 to 1874. Wilson married Agnes Caroline Kindersley, daughter of Richard Torin Kindersley, in 1852. One of their children was British soldier Henry Fuller Maitland Wilson Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Fuller Maitland Wilson (18 February 1859 – 16 November 1941) was a British soldier who served in the Second Anglo-Afghan War, the Second Boer War and the First World War, during which he commanded a division .... He is buried in the graveyard of Saint George's Church, Stowlangtoft, Suffolk. References Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1874–1880 1825 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UK MPs 1880–1885
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UK MPs 1874–1880
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Conservative Party (UK) MPs For English Constituencies
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High Sheriffs Of Suffolk
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1900 Deaths
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1837 Births
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Compton-Thornhill Baronets
The Thornhill, later Compton-Thornhill Baronetcy, of Riddlesworth Hall in the Parish of Riddlesworth in the County of Norfolk and of Pakenham Lodge in the Parish of Pakenham in the County of Suffolk, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 11 August 1885 for Thomas Thornhill, Conservative Member of Parliament for West Suffolk West Suffolk may refer to the following places in Suffolk, England: * West Suffolk (county), a county until 1974 * West Suffolk District, a local government district established in 2019 * West Suffolk (UK Parliament constituency), an electoral dist .... The second Baronet assumed the additional surname of Compton on 9 May 1901. The title became extinct on his death in 1949. Thornhill, later Compton-Thornhill baronets, of Riddlesworth Hall and of Pakenham Lodge (1885) * Sir Thomas Thornhill, 1st Baronet (1837–1900) * Sir Anthony John Compton-Thornhill, 2nd Baronet (1868–1949) See also * Thornhill baronets References * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Biddell
William Biddell (8 August 1825 – 25 October 1900) was a British Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party politician. He was elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons at the 1880 United Kingdom general election, 1880 general election as one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for the Western division of Suffolk, and held the seat until the constituency was abolished at the 1885 United Kingdom general election, 1885 general election. References External links * 1825 births 1900 deaths Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1880–1885 {{England-Conservative-UK-MP-1820s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
October 1875 West Suffolk By-election
The 1875 West Suffolk by-election was fought on 4 October 1875. The byelection was fought due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Fuller Maitland Wilson. It was won by the unopposed Conservative candidate Thomas Thornhill. References 1875 elections in the United Kingdom 1875 in England West Suffolk Suffolk () is a ceremonial county of England in East Anglia. It borders Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south; the North Sea lies to the east. The county town is Ipswich; other important towns include Lowes ... October 1875 events {{England-UK-Parl-by-election-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Member Of Parliament (United Kingdom)
In the United Kingdom, a member of Parliament (MP) is an individual elected to serve in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Electoral system All 650 members of the UK House of Commons are elected using the first-past-the-post voting system in single member constituencies across the whole of the United Kingdom, where each constituency has its own single representative. Elections All MP positions become simultaneously vacant for elections held on a five-year cycle, or when a snap election is called. The Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 set out that ordinary general elections are held on the first Thursday in May, every five years. The Act was repealed in 2022. With approval from Parliament, both the 2017 and 2019 general elections were held earlier than the schedule set by the Act. If a vacancy arises at another time, due to death or resignation, then a constituency vacancy may be filled by a by-election. Under the Representation of the People Act 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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