Thomas Samuel Jolliffe (born Petersfield House,

Petersfield Petersfield is a market town and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is north of Portsmouth. The town has its own railway station on the Portsmouth Direct line, the mainline rail link connecting Portsmouth a ...

22 June 1746 - died

Ammerdown House, Kilmersdon Ammerdown House in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England, was built in 1788. It has been designated as Grade I listed building. It was built as a country house with stables and an adjacent formal garden within landscaped parkland in emparked landscape by ...

6 June 1824) was a British politician. Joliffe was the second son of John Joliffe,

Member of Parliament A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members of ...

for

from 1741 to 1754, and then again from 1761 to 1768. He was educated at

Winchester College Winchester College is a public school (fee-charging independent day and boarding school) in Winchester, Hampshire, England. It was founded by William of Wykeham in 1382 and has existed in its present location ever since. It is the oldest of the ...

. He was

High Sheriff of Somerset The office of High Sheriff of Somerset is an ancient shrievalty which has been in existence since the 11th century. Originally known as the "Sheriff of Somerset", the role was retitled on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government A ...

from 1792 to 1793.Dunning, Robert (1983). A History of Somerset. Chichester: Phillimore & Co. pp. 109–117.

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1746 births 1824 deaths British MPs 1780–1784 British MPs 1784–1790 People educated at Winchester College People from Petersfield High Sheriffs of Somerset {{England-GreatBritain-MP-stub