Sir Jervoise Clarke-Jervoise, 2nd Baronet (28 April 1804 – 1 April 1889) was a British

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politician. Clarke Jervoise was the son of Rev. Samuel Clarke, who assumed the surname of Jervois in 1808 and was made a baronet in 1813. He was elected at the 1857 general election as a Member of Parliament (MP) for

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, and held the seat until he stood down from the

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at the 1868 general election. In 1829, Clarke-Jervoise married Georgiana Thompson, the daughter of George Nesbit Thompson, Esquire, of Chapel Street, Grosvenor Place, London. The couple lived at Idsworth Park,

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. They had two sons and three daughters. Clarke-Jervoise's daughter Teresa married

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, MP for Devonport. Another daughter, Janet, married James Small,

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, Scotland. Clarke-Jervoise's eldest son, Major Jervoise Clarke-Jervoise, died 22 April 1872. Jervoise's son Arthur succeeded in the baronetcy.

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* * 1804 births 1889 deaths Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1857–1859 UK MPs 1859–1865 UK MPs 1865–1868 {{UK-baronet-stub