List of Stewards of the Manor of Hempholme
This is a list of the Members of Parliament appointed as Steward of the Manor of Hempholme, a notional 'office of profit under the crown' which was used to resign from the House of Commons.[1] The last steward vacated the post in 1866 after being re-elected to the House of Commons.
Stewards
Date | Member | Party | Constituency | Reason | |
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21 February 1845 | Scott-Murray, CharlesCharles Scott-Murray | Conservative | Buckinghamshire | ||
10 February 1846 | Lennox, Lord ArthurLord Arthur Lennox | Conservative | Chichester | Resigned after supporting repeal of the Corn Laws. | |
29 January 1852 | Dundas, James Whitley DeansJames Whitley Deans Dundas | Liberal | Greenwich | Appointed commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean. | |
24 March 1852 | Blewitt, Reginald JamesReginald James Blewitt | Liberal | Monmouth Boroughs | ||
19 April 1852 | Trelawny, Sir John SSir John S Trelawny | Liberal | Tavistock | ||
29 April 1852 | Kelly, Sir FitzroySir Fitzroy Kelly | Conservative | Harwich | Resigned to contest East Suffolk | |
19 May 1852 | Grenfell, Charles PascoeCharles Pascoe Grenfell | Liberal | Preston | ||
30 January 1854 | Clive, Robert HenryRobert Henry Clive | Conservative | Shropshire South | ||
20 October 1854 | Peto, Samuel MortonSamuel Morton Peto | Liberal | Norwich | Resigned to go to Crimean War and construct Grand Crimean Central Railway. Resigned again in 1868 from Bristol using Northstead.[2] | |
9 February 1855 | Wellesley, Lord CharlesLord Charles Wellesley | Conservative | Windsor | ||
9 July 1855 | Wodehouse, EdmondEdmond Wodehouse | Conservative | Norfolk East | ||
7 January 1856 | Rolt, PeterPeter Rolt | Conservative | Greenwich | ||
22 January 1856 | Macaulay, Thomas BabingtonThomas Babington Macaulay | Liberal | Edinburgh | ill health | |
28 February 1856 | Heathcote, Gilbert HenryGilbert Henry Heathcote | Liberal | Boston | Resigned to contest Rutland | |
3 July 1856 | Shelburne, Earl ofEarl of Shelburne | Liberal | Calne | Called up to the House of Lords in his father's barony of Wycombe. | |
25 July 1856 | Strutt, EdwardEdward Strutt | Liberal | Nottingham | Raised to the peerage. | |
11 February 1857 | Bateson, ThomasThomas Bateson | Conservative | Londonderry | ||
16 February 1857 | Manners, Lord JohnLord John Manners | Conservative | Colchester | Resigned to contest North Leicestershire.[3] | |
10 June 1857 | Duff, JamesJames Duff | Liberal | Banffshire | Became Earl Fife on the death of his uncle. | |
25 August 1857 | Grosvenor, Lord RobertLord Robert Grosvenor | Liberal | Middlesex | Raised to the peerage. | |
December 1857 | Mulgrave, Earl ofEarl of Mulgrave | Liberal | Scarborough | Became Marquess of Normanby on the death of his father. | |
28 April 1858 | Montgomery, Hugh LyonsHugh Lyons Montgomery | Conservative | Leitrim | ||
27 July 1858 | Buller-Yarde-Buller, Sir JohnSir John Buller-Yarde-Buller | Conservative | Devonshire South | Raised to the peerage. | |
8 February 1859 | Whiteside, JamesJames Whiteside | Conservative | Enniskillen | Resigned to contest Dublin University | |
23 June 1859 | Somerset, Col Edward ArthurCol Edward Arthur Somerset | Conservative | Monmouthshire | ||
11 August 1859 | Wilson, JamesJames Wilson | Liberal | Devonport | Resigned to sit as financial member of the Council of India. | |
13 December 1859 | Overend, WilliamWilliam Overend | Conservative | Pontefract | ||
16 May 1860 | Rivett-Carnac, Sir JohnSir John Rivett-Carnac | Conservative | Lymington | ||
27 July 1860 | Wise, John AyshfordJohn Ayshford Wise | Liberal | Stafford | ||
4 February 1861 | Crook, JosephJoseph Crook | Liberal | Bolton | ||
15 April 1861 | Taylor, HughHugh Taylor | Conservative | Tynemouth and North Shields | ||
3 July 1861 | Rich, HenryHenry Rich | Liberal | Richmond | ||
23 July 1861 | Cubitt, WilliamWilliam Cubitt | Conservative | Andover | Resign to contest a by-election for the City of London, which he lost. | |
11 February 1862 | Biggs, JohnJohn Biggs | Liberal | Leicester | ||
20 April 1862 | Roupell, WilliamWilliam Roupell | Liberal | Lambeth | see Roupell case. | |
18 July 1862 | Munro-Ferguson, RobertRobert Munro-Ferguson | Liberal | Kirkcaldy Burghs | ||
24 July 1862 | McClintock-Bunbury, WilliamWilliam McClintock-Bunbury | Conservative | Carlow County | ||
26 January 1863 | Steuart, AndrewAndrew Steuart | Conservative | Cambridge | ||
16 February 1863 | Freeland, Humphrey WilliamHumphrey William Freeland | Liberal | Chichester | ||
28 May 1863 | Arnott, Sir JohnSir John Arnott | Liberal | Kinsale | ||
9 October 1863 | Lygon, Hon. FrederickHon. Frederick Lygon | Conservative | Tewkesbury | Resigned to contest West Worcestershire.[3] | |
17 February 1864 | Seymer, Henry KerHenry Ker Seymer | Conservative | Dorset | ||
1 February 1865 | Lyons, FrancisFrancis Lyons | Liberal | Cork City | ||
15 June 1865 | Osborne, Ralph BernalRalph Bernal Osborne | Liberal | Liskeard | Resigned to contest Nottingham.[3] |
See also
- List of Stewards of the Chiltern Hundreds
- List of Stewards of the Manor of East Hendred
- List of Stewards of the Manor of Northstead
- List of Stewards of the Manor of Old Shoreham
- List of Stewards of the Manor of Poynings
References
- Department of Information Services (14 January 2010). "Appointments to the Chiltern Hundreds and Manor of Northstead Stewardships since 1850" (PDF). House of Commons Library. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
- ↑ Department of Information Services (14 January 2010). "Appointments to the Chiltern Hundreds and Manor of Northstead Stewardships since 1850" (PDF). House of Commons Library. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
- ↑ Faith, Nicholas The world the railways made The Bodley Head, London, 1990 ISBN 0-370-31299-6 p. 106
- 1 2 3 Inferred from the dates.
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