Edward Bulwer

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1805

Died:

18 January 1873

Birth place:

U.K.

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Writer / Journalist

Election occupation:

Writer / Journalist

Parentage:

General William Earle Bulwer

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

HighestOffice:

Cabinet minister

Who's Who volume:

1

References

Rush ID:

4811

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q318462

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. BULWER, Edward (1805-1873)
2. BULWER-LYTTON, Edward (1805-1873) **

1. Edward (Edward George Earle Lytton) Bulwer-Lytton (a.k.a.)

   1844 - 1866

   surname assumed by Royal licence in 1844

1. 1st Baron Lytton

   New hereditary

   1866

1. Hertfordshire

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1852
   Date of election:	7 July 1852
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Re-entry
   Year of exit:	1866*
   Date of exit:	14 July 1866
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Elevation to peerage
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

2. Lincoln

   Party:	Liberal
   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:	29 June 1841
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	Also MP for St. Ives, 1831.

1. Lincoln

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1847
   Date of election:	Thu 29th Jul 1847
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

1. Secretary of State for the Colonies 1858-1859

1. Trinity Hall

   Attended -1826

   Degree BA

   Graduated

1. Wheeler, Rosina

   Year: 1827

2. Swetenham, Catherine Anne

   Year: 1827

1. Liberal Party member

2. Conservative Party member

1. Carlton Club