John Manners

Lord John James Robert Manners

Rush ID: 2568

Details

Born:
13 December 1818
Died:
4 August 1906
Birth place:
Belvoir Castle, Lincolnshire, UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
true
Formative occupation:
Landowner
Election occupation:
Landowner
Parentage:
5th Duke of Rutland and Elizabeth Howard (daughter of 5th Earl of Carlisle)
Notes:
Succeeded his brother as MP (Leicestershire Northern) in 1857; succeeded as MP by his son in 1888.
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Cabinet Minister
Who's Who volume:
2
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
2568
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q2086683
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
490
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. MANNERS, Lord John (1818-1906)

Peerages

  1. 7th Duke of Rutland

    Hereditary

    1888

    succeeded his brother

Constituencies

  1. Melton

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1885
    Date of election: 24 November 1885
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1888
    Date of exit: 3 March 1888
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Succession to peerage
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Direct
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.
  2. Leicestershire Northern

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1857
    Date of election: 2 March 1857
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    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.
  3. Colchester

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1850
    Date of election: 9 February 1850
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1857
    Date of exit: c. 1857
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Resignation
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: None Known
    Notes: Exit in or before February 1857; resigned in order to contest by-election at Leicestershire Northern. Exit resulted in by election. Elected as a result of a by election.
  4. Newark

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1841
    Date of election: 29 June 1841
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1847
    Date of exit: 29 July 1847
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Regional
    Notes: None

Ministerial offices

  1. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1886

Higher education

  1. Trinity College

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Eton College

Marriages

  1. Hughan, Janetta

    Year: 1862

Relationships

  1. Parent of Edward Manners

  2. Parent of Cecil Manners

  3. Parent of Henry John Brinsley Granby

  4. Sibling of Charles Cecil John Granby

  5. Sibling of George Manners

Parties

  1. Conservative Member

Clubs

  1. Carlton Club