Richard Gard

Mr Richard Sommers Gard

Rush ID: 4061

Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1797
Died:
16 December 1868
Birth place:
Devon, UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Company director
Election occupation:
Company director
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
1
Education level:
Privately educated

References

Rush ID:
4061
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q26265448
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. GARD, Richard (1797-1868)

Constituencies

  1. Exeter

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1857
    Date of election: 27 March 1857
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1865
    Date of exit: 11 July 1865
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Retirement
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Area
    Notes: None

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Honiton

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1852
    Date of election: Wed 7th Jul 1852
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Conservative
    Notes:

Schools

  1. Private tuition

Marriages

  1. (Name unknown), unknown

    Year: 1829

Parties

  1. Conservative Party Member

Clubs

  1. Carlton Club

  2. National Club