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Edward Heneage (1802–1880)

Edward Heneage (1802–1880)

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For other people named Edward Heneage, see Edward Heneage (disambiguation).

Edward Heneage (24 July 1802 – 25 June 1880)[1] was a British Whig politician.

Heneage was the son of George Robert Heneage (1768–1833) and his wife Frances Anne Ainslie.[2] He was educated at Eton College.[3]

At the 1835 general election he was elected unopposed as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Grimsby,[4] a seat which had been held from 1826 to 1830 by his older brother George. He was re-elected unopposed in 1841 and 1847, but was defeated in a contest in 1852.[4][1]

Personal life

Heneage was married twice, firstly on 11 April 1840 to Charlotte Frances Anne Rolleston (died January 1853), daughter of Colonel Lancelot Rolleston and Caroline Chetwynd.[2] On 25 August 1853 he married again, to Renee Elizabeth Levina Hoare, daughter of Captain Richard Hoare and Matilda Ottley Fahie.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "G" (part 2)
  2. [2]
    Lundy, Darryl. "Edward Heneage b. 24 July 1802, d. 25 June 1880". ThePeerage.com. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
  3. [3]
    Appendix to the Eton School Lists: Comprising the Years 1853-6-9. E.P. Williams. 1864. pp. 100–.
  4. [4]
    Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 135. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
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