Henry Lygon

Details

Born:

5 January 1784

Died:

8 September 1863

Birth place:

Worcestershire, UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Army officer

Election occupation:

Army officer

Parentage:

1st Earl Beauchamp and the daughter of James Denn

Notes:

Succeeded as MP by his son in 1853.

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

Education level:

Unknown

References

Rush ID:

4793

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q5725205

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

5868

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. LYGON, Hon. Henry (1784-1863)

1. 4th Earl of Beauchamp

   4th Earl Beauchamp

   Hereditary

   1853

   succeeded his brother

1. Worcestershire Western

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1832
   Date of election:	10 December 1832
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	Re-entry
   Year of exit:	1853
   Date of exit:	21 January 1853
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Succession to peerage
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Direct
   Notes:	Also MP for this constituency 1817-1831. Exit resulted in by election.

1. Eliot, Lady Susan Caroline

   Year: 1824

1. Parent of Frederick Lygon

2. Parent of Henry Elmley

1. Conservative Member

1. Carlton Club