Arthur Duncombe (11 February 1840 – 12 June 1911), was a British
Conservative
Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy that seeks to promote and to preserve traditional institutions, practices, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civilization i ...
politician.
Duncombe was the son of Admiral the Hon.
Arthur Duncombe, a younger son of
Charles Duncombe, 1st Baron Feversham
Charles Duncombe, 1st Baron Feversham (5 December 1764 – 16 July 1841), was a British Member of Parliament.
Biography
Feversham was born the eldest son of Charles Slingsby Duncombe of Duncombe Park and educated at Harrow school (1799).
Fev ...
. His mother was Delia, daughter of John Wilmer Field. He entered the
House of Commons
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for
Howdenshire
Howdenshire was a wapentake and a liberty of England, lying around the town of Howden in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
In the Anglo-Saxon period, the district was under the control of Peterborough's monastery, but it was confiscated by Edward ...
in 1885, a seat he held until 1892.
Duncombe married Katherine Henrietta Venezia, daughter of Henry John Milbank, in 1869. Their daughter Muriel Katherine married George Nicholas de Yarburgh-Bateson, 4th Baron Deramore, and was the mother of
Richard de Yarburgh-Bateson, 6th Baron Deramore
Richard Arthur de Yarburgh-Bateson, 6th Baron Deramore (9 April 1911 – 20 August 2006) was a British architect, writer of erotic fiction, and a peer of the United Kingdom.
Lord Deramore was educated at Harrow School and St John's College, Cambri ...
. Duncombe died in June 1911, aged 71. His wife survived him by fifteen years and died in October 1926.
See also
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Baron Feversham
Baron Feversham is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first creation, in the Peerage of Great Britain, came in 1747 when Anthony Duncombe, who had earli ...
References
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www.thepeerage.com
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1840 births
1911 deaths
Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
UK MPs 1885–1886
UK MPs 1886–1892
Arthur
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