James Duke

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1792

Died:

28 May 1873

Birth place:

Montrose, UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Civil service

Election occupation:

Private secretary

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

True

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

Education level:

Privately educated

References

Rush ID:

3805

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q7527407

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. DUKE, Sir James (1792-1873)

1. City of London

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1849
   Date of election:	27 July 1849
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1865
   Date of exit:	11 July 1865
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Direct
   Notes:	Entered as a result of a by election.

2. Boston

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1837
   Date of election:	24 July 1837
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1849
   Date of exit:	c. 1849
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	None Known
   Notes:	Exit about July 1849; resigned in order to contest by-election at City of London. Exit resulted in by election.

1. Private tuition

1. Bennett, Jane Amelia

   Year: 1802

1. Liberal Party Member

1. London County Council

   Mayor

   1848-1849

2. London County Council

   Councillor

   1840

   Alderman

1. Reform Club

2. City Club