Thomas Brassey
Mr Thomas Brassey
Rush ID: 1257
Details
- Born:
- 11 February 1836
- Died:
- 23 February 1918
- Birth place:
- Stafford, UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Election occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Parentage:
- Thomas Brassey, railway contractor
- Notes:
- Residences at Normanhurst Court, Battle, Sussex, and The Grange, Bulkeley, Cheshire. Peerages extinct on son's death in 1919.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- Awarded in 1881
- Highest Office:
- Non Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 1
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 1257
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q337691
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 421
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- BRASSEY, Thomas (1836-1918)
Peerages
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1st Baron Brassey of Bulkeley
New hereditary
1886
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1st Earl Brassey
New hereditary
1911
Constituencies
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Hastings
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1868 Date of election: 17 November 1868 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1886 Date of exit: 1 July 1886 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Relocation / defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Area Notes: Defeated contesting Liverpool Abercromby in 1886 General Election. -
Devonport
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1865* Date of election: 22 June 1865 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1865 Date of exit: 11 July 1865 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
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St Andrews District of Burghs
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1886* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Liverpool Abercromby
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1886 Date of election: Thu 1st Jul 1886 Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Sandwich
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1866* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Devonport
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1863* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Birkenhead
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1861* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes:
Ministerial offices
Higher education
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University College Oxford
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
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Allnutt, Anna
Year: 1860
Notes: 1 son, 4 daughters
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Capel, Sybil de Vere
Year: 1890
Notes: 1 daughter
Relationships
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Sibling of Albert Brassey
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Pibling of Henry Brassey
Parties
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Liberal Party Member