Hugo Richard Elcho

Details

Born:

25 August 1857

Died:

12 July 1937

Birth place:

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Army officer

Election occupation:

Landowner

Parentage:

Hon. Francis Charteris MP (10th Earl of Wemyss) and Anne Frederica Anson

Notes:

Succeeded his father as MP in 1883.

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

2

Education level:

References

Rush ID:

1550

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q5933848

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

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They work for you ID:

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1. CHARTERIS, Hugo (1857-1937) **
2. ELCHO, Lord (1857-1937)

1. Hugo (Hugo Richard) Charteris (Family Name)

   1857 - 1937

   family name; assumed title Lord Elcho on father's succession as 10th Earl of Wemyss in 1883

1. 11th Earl of Wemyss

   Hereditary

   1914

1. Ipswich

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1886
   Date of election:	1 July 1886
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Re-entry
   Year of exit:	1895
   Date of exit:	13 July 1895
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

2. Haddingtonshire

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1883*
   Date of election:	7 February 1883
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1885
   Date of exit:	24 November 1885
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

1. Balliol College

   Graduated

1. Harrow School, London

1. Wyndham, Mary Constance

   Year: 1883

1. Child of Francis Charteris

2. Indirect relative of Percy Wyndham

1. Conservative Party Member

1. Carlton Club

2. White's Club