Sir Joseph Pulley, 1st Baronet, (8 September 1822 – 5 August 1901), was an English

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politician. Pulley was the son of Joseph Pulley of Bayswater and his wife Fanny Oldaker. He was a J. P. and Deputy Lieutenant for

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. Pulley stood unsuccessfully for parliament at

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in 1874 and 1878 and was elected

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for the constituency in 1880. He held the seat until 1886. Pulley was created baronet of Lower Eaton, Hereford, in 1893. He died at the age of 78 without issue and the baronetcy became extinct. He married Mary Jane Burgess in 1860, but they had no children.Finian Leeper
Thomas (Tom) Allies Oldaker family tree
at cam.ac.uk, accessed 25 April 2019. Pulley's sister Letitia married Thomas A. Oldaker, an

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, and in 1902 their daughter Emma Maud Oldaker married Captain William Davies, with many descendants."Davies William & Oldaker Emma Maud" in ''Register of Marriages for Wandsworth Registration District'', vol. 1d (1902), p. 753.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pulley, Sir Joseph, 1st Baronet 1822 births 1901 deaths Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1880–1885 UK MPs 1885–1886 Deputy Lieutenants of Herefordshire