Harry Frederick Pollock (1857 – 2 May 1901) was
Liberal Unionist Party
The Liberal Unionist Party was a British political party that was formed in 1886 by a faction that broke away from the Liberal Party. Led by Lord Hartington (later the Duke of Devonshire) and Joseph Chamberlain, the party established a political ...
MP for
Spalding.
Harry Pollock was the son of
George Frederick Pollock, sometime
King's Remembrancer
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and the grandson of
Sir Frederick Pollock, 1st Baronet
Sir Jonathan Frederick Pollock, 1st Baronet, PC (23 September 1783 – 28 August 1870) was a British lawyer and Tory politician.
Background and education
Pollock was the son of saddler to HM King George III David Pollock, of Charing Cross, ...
. Two younger brothers were
Ernest Pollock, 1st Viscount Hanworth
Ernest Murray Pollock, 1st Viscount Hanworth (25 November 1861 – 22 October 1936), was a British Conservative politician, lawyer and judge. He served as Master of the Rolls from 1923 to 1935.
Background
Pollock was born in Wimbledon, London, ...
, Conservative MP and
Master of the Rolls
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, and
Bertram Pollock
Bertram Pollock (6 December 186317 October 1943) was a Church of England bishop, schoolmaster, and author.
Born in Hanworth, Middlesex, on 6 December 1863 to George Frederick Pollock — a barrister and Queen's Remembrancer, Remembrancer to Qu ...
,
Bishop of Norwich
The Bishop of Norwich is the Ordinary (Catholic Church), ordinary of the Church of England Anglican Diocese of Norwich, Diocese of Norwich in the Province of Canterbury. The diocese covers most of the county of Norfolk and part of Suffolk. Th ...
.
Pollock was educated at
Winchester College
Winchester College is an English Public school (United Kingdom), public school (a long-established fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) with some provision for day school, day attendees, in Winchester, Hampshire, England. It wa ...
, and qualified as a solicitor in 1878. He contested
Spalding in 1892, won it in 1895, but lost it to the Liberals in 1900.
Pollock married Phyllis Julia Broome, daughter of Major-General Arthur Broome,
CSI in 1880; they had two sons and one daughter.
Sources
*Craig, F.W.S. ''British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918''
*''
Whitaker's Almanack
''Whitaker's'' is a reference book, published annually in the United Kingdom. It was originally published by J. Whitaker & Sons from 1868 to 1997, next by HM Stationery Office until 2003 and then by A. & C. Black, which became a wholly owne ...
'', 1893 to 1906 editions
Liberal Unionist Party MPs for English constituencies
UK MPs 1895–1900
Politics of Lincolnshire
1857 births
1901 deaths
People educated at Winchester College
English solicitors
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