The Honourable
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Evelyn Henry Frederick Pierrepont (18 January 1775 – 22 October 1801), was a British
Member of Parliament.
Pierrepont was the eldest son of
Charles Pierrepont, 1st Earl Manvers
Charles (Medows) Pierrepont, 1st Earl Manvers (4 November 1737 – 17 June 1816) was a British naval officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1778 to 1796 when he was raised to the peerage as Viscount Newark.
Early life
Born ...
, by Anne, daughter of William Mills, of Richmond, Surrey.
Charles Pierrepont, 2nd Earl Manvers
Charles Herbert Pierrepont, 2nd Earl Manvers (11 August 1778 – 27 October 1860) was an English hereditary peer and naval officer.
Early life and education
Charles Pierrepont was the second son of Charles Pierrepont, 1st Earl Manvers and his ...
and
Henry Pierrepont were his younger brothers.
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Pierrepont was returned to parliament for Bossiney
Bossiney (, meaning ''Kyni's dwelling'') is a village in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is north-east of the larger village of Tintagel which it adjoins: further north-east are the Rocky Valley and Trethevy. Until 1832 the village, ...
in April 1796, but already the following month he succeeded his father (who had been ennobled as Viscount Newark) as Member of Parliament for Nottinghamshire
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, a seat he held until his early death five years later.
Pierrepont died in October 1801, aged 26, predeceasing his father. He was replaced by his brother Charles
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English language, English and French language, French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic, Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''* ...
as MP for Nottinghamshire. His memorial is in St. Edmund's Church, Holme Pierrepont.
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1775 births
1801 deaths
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British MPs 1790–1796
Heirs apparent who never acceded
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