Eastnor
Eastnor
Rush ID: 3843
Details
- Born:
- 19 March 1788
- Died:
- 5 October 1852
- Birth place:
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- true
- Formative occupation:
- Landowner
- Election occupation:
- Landowner
- Parentage:
- John Cocks (1st Earl Somers) and his first wife, Margaret Nash
- Notes:
- Succeeded as MP by his son in 1841.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Backbencher
- Who's Who volume:
- 1
- Education level:
References
- Rush ID:
- 3843
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q6258484
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 5740
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- COCKS, John (1788-1852) **
- EASTNOR, Viscount (1788-1852)
Alternative names
-
John (John Somers) Cocks (Family Name)
1788 - 1852
family name; assumed title Viscount Eastnor on father's elevation to Peerage in 1821
Peerages
-
2nd Earl Somers
Hereditary
1841
Constituencies
-
Reigate
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1832 Date of election: 10 December 1832 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1841* Date of exit: 5 January 1841 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Succession to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Area Notes: Also MP for Hereford, 1820-1832
Marriages
-
Hardwicke, Lady Caroline
Year: 1815
Relationships
-
Parent of Eastnor
Parties
-
Conservative Party Member