Chichester Fortescue

Mr Chichester Samuel Parkinson Fortescue

Rush ID: 1632

Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1823
Died:
30 January 1898
Birth place:
Ireland
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Landowner
Election occupation:
Landowner
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
Br, T, Fortescue(Ld.Clermont) MP Louth 1849-41.
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Cabinet Minister
Who's Who volume:
1
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
1632
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q1960282
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
2606
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. FORTESCUE, Chichester (1823-1898)

Constituencies

  1. Louth [county, Ireland]

    Party: Liberal
    Year of election: 1847
    Date of election: 29 July 1847
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1874
    Date of exit: 31 January 1874
    Party: Liberal
    Nature of exit:
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

Ministerial offices

  1. Lord of the Treasury 1854-1855

  2. Under-Secretary 1857-1858;1859-1865

  3. Chief Secretary to the Treasury 1865-1866;1868-1870

  4. President of the Board of Trade 1870-1874

Higher education

  1. Christ Church

    Graduated

Marriages

  1. (Name unknown), unknown

    Year: 1863

Parties

  1. Liberal Party Member

Clubs

  1. Brooks's Club

  2. Travellers' Club

  3. Reform Club