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Sir Henry Sullivan, 2nd Baronet
Sir Henry Sullivan, 2nd Baronet (13 March 1785 – 14 April 1814) was an English politician and army officer. He was the son of Sir Richard Sullivan, 1st Baronet, a Member of Parliament, who also wrote a number of books on political matters. Educated at Eton College, Henry inherited the baronetcy on the death of his father in July 1806. In the October 1812 United Kingdom general election, 1812 general election Sullivan, a supporter of the ruling Tories (British political party), Tory party, was simultaneously elected Member of Parliament (MP) for both Rye (UK Parliament constituency), Rye and Lincoln (UK Parliament constituency), Lincoln. Standing down as MP for Rye after a by-election in December 1812, Sullivan continued to represent Lincoln until his death in April 1814. Since he was a serving soldier, he played little part in Parliamentary business. He made no formal speeches, and voted only twice – in May 1813 against the Roman Catholic Relief Act 1813, Catholic Relief Bill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Memorial Plaque, Sir Henry Sullivan, St Nicholas Church, Thames Ditton
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Church Of St Nicholas, Thames Ditton
St Nicholas Church in Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, is a Grade I listed building, listed Church of England, Anglican parish church that has parts that date back to the 12th century. History The Normans, Norman Manorialism, manorial owner after the Norman Conquest, Conquest gave the churchlands and tithes payable across the privately held land (the bulk, which did not form wooded or meadowland common land, common or unproductive waste) to the monks of the ecclesiastical parish, parish to Merton Priory: during the reign of Henry I of England, Henry I (1100–1135), Gilbert the Norman, High Sheriff of Surrey, gave the advowson of Kingston upon Thames, Kingston - the right to appoint the incumbent priest of a church - together with four young chapelries to Merton Priory. Whether these were fully built of stone at the point is uncertain. Gilbert died in 1125, which demonstrates a functional chapelry, whether or not of stone, at Thames Ditton around 1120, with higher levels of eccl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UK MPs 1812–1818
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Members Of The Parliament Of The United Kingdom For English Constituencies
Member may refer to: * Military jury, referred to as "Members" in military jargon * Element (mathematics), an object that belongs to a mathematical set * In object-oriented programming, a member of a class ** Field (computer science), entries in a database ** Member variable, a variable that is associated with a specific object * Limb (anatomy), an appendage of the human or animal body ** Euphemism for penis * Structural component of a truss, connected by nodes * User (computing), a person making use of a computing service, especially on the Internet * Member (geology), a component of a geological formation * Member of parliament * The Members, a British punk rock band * Meronymy, a semantic relationship in linguistics * Church membership, belonging to a local Christian congregation, a Christian denomination and the universal Church * Member, a participant in a club or learned society A learned society ( ; also scholarly, intellectual, or academic society) is an organizati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1814 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – War of the Sixth Coalition – The Royal Prussian Army led by Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher crosses the Rhine. * January 3 ** War of the Sixth Coalition – Siege of Cattaro: French garrison surrenders to the British after ten days of bombardment. ** War of the Sixth Coalition – Siege of Metz: Allied armies lay siege to the French city and fortress of Metz. * January 5 – Mexican War of Independence – Battle of Puruarán: Spanish Royalists defeat Mexican Rebels. * January 11 – War of the Sixth Coalition – Battle of Hoogstraten: Prussian forces under Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow defeat the French. * January 14 ** Treaty of Kiel: Frederick VI of Denmark cedes the Kingdom of Norway into personal union with Sweden, in exchange for west Pomerania. This marks the end of the real union of Denmark-Norway. ** War of the Sixth Coalition – Siege of Antwerp: Allied forces besiege Fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People Educated At Eton College
The term "the people" refers to the public or common mass of people of a polity. As such it is a concept of human rights law, international law as well as constitutional law, particularly used for claims of popular sovereignty. In contrast, a people is any plurality of persons considered as a whole. Used in politics and law, the term "a people" refers to the collective or community of an ethnic group or nation. Concepts Legal Chapter One, Article One of the Charter of the United Nations states that "peoples" have the right to self-determination. Though the mere status as peoples and the right to self-determination, as for example in the case of Indigenous peoples (''peoples'', as in all groups of indigenous people, not merely all indigenous persons as in ''indigenous people''), does not automatically provide for independent sovereignty and therefore secession. Indeed, judge Ivor Jennings identified the inherent problems in the right of "peoples" to self-determination, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1785 Births
Events January–March * January 1 ** The Burmese Konbaung Dynasty annexes the Mrauk U Kingdom of Arakan. ** The first issue of the ''Daily Universal Register'', later known as ''The Times'', is published in London. * January 7 – Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England to Calais, France in a hydrogen gas balloon, becoming the first to cross the English Channel by air. * January 11 – Richard Henry Lee is elected as President of the U.S. Congress of the Confederation.''Harper's Encyclopaedia of United States History from 458 A. D. to 1909'', ed. by Benson John Lossing and, Woodrow Wilson (Harper & Brothers, 1910) p167 * January 20 – Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút: Invading Siamese forces, attempting to exploit the political chaos in Vietnam, are ambushed and annihilated at the Mekong River by the Tây Sơn. * January 27 – The University of Georgia in the United States is chartered by the Georgia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coningsby Waldo-Sibthorpe
Coningsby Waldo Waldo-Sibthorp (1781 – 9 March 1822) was an English politician. Waldo-Sibthorp was educated at Louth Grammar School, Westminster School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Lincoln Lincoln most commonly refers to: * Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), the 16th president of the United States * Lincoln, England, cathedral city and county town of Lincolnshire, England * Lincoln, Nebraska, the capital of Nebraska, U.S. * Lincoln (na ... from 1814 until his death. References 1781 births People educated at King Edward VI Grammar School, Louth People educated at Westminster School, London Alumni of Corpus Christi College, Oxford 1822 deaths Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Lincoln UK MPs 1812–1818 UK MPs 1818–1820 UK MPs 1820–1826 {{England-UK-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Nicholas Fazakerley
John Nicholas Fazakerley (7 March 1787 – 16 July 1852) was a British Whig politician. He was Member of Parliament for Lincoln (1812–18), Great Grimsby (1818–20), Tavistock (1820), Lincoln again (1826–30) and City of Peterborough (1830–41). Career He was elected at the 1812 general election as a member of parliament (MP) for Lincoln, and held the seat until the 1818 general election, when he was returned for Great Grimsby. He held that seat until the 1820 general election, when was returned for Tavistock, but he resigned his seat two months later, in May 1820, by taking the Chiltern Hundreds. Fazakerley returned to the Commons after a six-year absence when he was returned at the 1826 general election as MP for Lincoln. He did not contest the seat at the 1830 election, but was returned at a by-election in 1830 as MP for the City of Peterborough. He sat for Peterborough until the 1841 election, when he retired from Parliament. Meeting with Napoleon He met th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Ellison (politician)
Richard Ellison (1754 – 7 July 1827) was a British politician. He was the eldest son of Richard Ellison, banker, of Sudbrooke Holme, Lincolnshire. He was appointed High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1793 and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Lincoln from 1796 to 1812, and for Wootton Bassett Royal Wootton Bassett , formerly Wootton Bassett, is a market town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, with a population of 13,570 at the 2021 Census. In the north of the county, it lies to the west of the town of Swindon and northeast of ... from 1813 to 1820. He became Recorder of Lincoln and a member of the Board of Agriculture (1798). He married twice; firstly Hannah, the daughter of John Cookson of Whitehill, co. Durham and secondly Jane Maxwell, with whom he had 4 sons. He also had an illegitimate daughter. Richard Ellison MP is the great-great-great grandfather of Richard Ellison (cricketer). References External links * Richard Ellison (1754-1827)in ''The History o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Wetherell
Sir Charles Wetherell (1770 – 17 August 1846) was an England, English lawyer, politician, and judge. Life Wetherell was born in Oxford, the third son of Reverend Nathan Wetherell, of Durham, England, Durham, Master of the University College, Oxford, University College and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford. His mother was Richarda Croke (1743?-1812), sister of Sir Alexander Croke, of Studley Priory, Oxfordshire, Studley Priory, Oxfordshire. He was educated at St Paul's School, London and matriculated at University College in 1786. He was a Demyship, demy at Magdalen College, Oxford from 1788 to 1791, graduating B.A. in 1790 and M.A. in 1793. Wetherell was a Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) for a considerable period, representing Rye (UK Parliament constituency), Rye from 1812 to 1813, Shaftesbury (UK Parliament constituency), Shaftesbury from 1813 to 1818, and Oxford (UK Parliament constituency), Oxford from 1820 to 1826. He was electe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Phillipps Lamb
Thomas Phillipps Lamb (1752 – 1819) was an English politician. Life Lamb was born in 1752, the son of Thomas Lamb, many times mayor of Rye, Sussex, and his wife Dorothy Eyles, daughter of the Rev. George Eyles, vicar of Turk Dean. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Rye from 1812 until his death. Family In 1774, Lamb married Elizabeth Davis, daughter of William Davis of Rye. They had three sons and two daughters. Of the sons, Thomas was a priest in the Church of England and held incumbencies at Windlesham, Bagshot, West Hackney and the City of London. Their daughter (Martha) Sabina married Antonio Caccia (1801–1867) in 1829 from Milan Milan ( , , ; ) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, the largest city in Italy by urban area and the List of cities in Italy, second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of nea ..., a political exile. References 1752 births People from Rye, East Sus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
