James Scarlett

Details

Born:

13 December 1769

Died:

7 April 1844

Birth place:

Paradise Estate, Jamaica

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Election occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Parentage:

Robert Scarlett and Elizabeth Anglin

Notes:

Succeeded as MP by his son in 1835. Stenton confuses his electoral career with that of his son Robert Scarlett.

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1827

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

5676

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q10305110

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

179

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. SCARLETT, Sir James (1769-1844)

1. 1st Baron Abinger

   New Hereditary

   1835

1. Norwich

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1832
   Date of election:	10 December 1832
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1835
   Date of exit:	6 January 1835
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	None Known
   Notes:	Also MP for Peterborough 1820-1826; Malton 1830; Cockermouth 1831.

1. Trinity College

   Attended 1784-1790

   Graduated

1. Campbell, Louise Henrietta

   Year: 1792

   Notes: 3 sons, 2 daughters

2. Steere, Elizabeth

   Year: 1843

1. Indirect relative of John Campbell

2. Parent of James Scarlett

3. Parent of Robert Scarlett

4. Grandparent of William Campbell

1. Conservative Member