Richard Ker

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1850

Died:

19 June 1942

Birth place:

County Down, Ireland

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Landowner

Election occupation:

Landowner

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Fa, SirDavidSK, MP D'pat 1859-67; Gf,David K,MP Athlone & D'p 1847-51;Un RK, MPDp47-51,57-59.

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

2

Education level:

Privately educated

References

Rush ID:

2390

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q7329984

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

They work for you ID:

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1. KER, Richard (1850-1942)

1. Down East

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1885
   Date of election:	24 November 1885
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1890
   Date of exit:	c. 1890
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Direct
   Notes:	Exit resulted in by election.

2. Down

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1884
   Date of election:	27 November 1884
   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:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Direct
   Notes:	Entered as a result of a by election.

1. Private tuition

1. (Name unknown), unknown

   Year: 1878

1. Nibling of Richard Ker

2. Child of David Ker

1. Conservative Member

1. Carlton Club

2. Boodle's Club

3. Naval and Military Club