Herbert Shepherd-Cross

Mr Herbert Shepherd-Cross

Rush ID: 1885

Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1847
Died:
9 January 1916
Birth place:
Mortfield, Lancashire, UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Company director (textiles)
Election occupation:
Company director (textiles)
Parentage:
Thomas Cross, banker and textile manufacturer, of Mortfield, Lancashire
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
2
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
1885
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q5735554
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. CROSS, Herbert (1847-1916) **
  2. SHEPHERD-CROSS, Herbert (1847-1916)

Alternative names

  1. Herbert (Herbert) Cross (A.K.A.)

    1847 - 1884

    name at birth; assumed wife's family name as additional surname in 1884

Constituencies

  1. Bolton

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1885
    Date of election: 24 November 1885
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1906
    Date of exit: 12 January 1906
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Retirement
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

Higher education

  1. Exeter College

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Harrow School

Marriages

  1. Birley, Lucy Mary Shepherd

    Year: 1870

  2. Hortor, Penelope

    Year: 1895

Parties

  1. Conservative Party Member

Clubs

  1. Carlton Club

  2. Junior Carlton Club