Sir Frederick Acclom Milbank, 1st Baronet (21 April 1820 – 28 April 1898), was a British

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Career

Milbank was elected to the

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for the

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in 1865, a seat he held until 1885, and then represented

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until 1886. On 16 May 1882 he was created a

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, of Well in the

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, and of

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in the

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. Milbank died in April 1898, aged 78.

Family

He married in 1844 Alexina Harriet Don, daughter of Sir Alexander Don, 6th Baronet. They were parents of: * William Harry Vane Milbank (1848–1892), stepfather of Albert de Belleroche. * Powlett Charles John Milbank (1852–1918), who succeeded his father as 2nd Baronet. * Alice Frederica Milbank (d.1902), who married in 1888

Sir David Dale, 1st Baronet Sir David Dale, 1st Baronet (11 December 1829 – 28 April 1906), was an English industrialist. He died as chairman of the Consett Iron Company and the mining firm Pease & Partners, and as a director of the North Eastern Railway Company. Dale ow ...

. * Wilhelmina Louisa Milbank

Notes

References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, *

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Milbank, Sir Frederick, 1st Baronet 1820 births 1898 deaths Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1865–1868 UK MPs 1868–1874 UK MPs 1874–1880 UK MPs 1880–1885 UK MPs 1885–1886