Maurice Berkeley

Details

Born:

3 January 1788

Died:

17 October 1867

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Naval officer

Election occupation:

Naval officer

Parentage:

5th Earl Berkeley

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

True

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

Education level:

Privately educated

References

Rush ID:

6566

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q11771724

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

272

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. BERKELEY, Sir Maurice (1788-1867)

1. 1st Baron Fitz-Hardinge

   New hereditary

   1861

1. Gloucester

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1841
   Date of election:	29 June 1841
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Re Entry
   Year of exit:	1857
   Date of exit:	27 March 1857
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Area
   Notes:	None

2. Gloucester

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1835
   Date of election:	6 January 1835
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Re Entry
   Year of exit:	1837
   Date of exit:	24 July 1837
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Area
   Notes:	None

3. Gloucester

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1832
   Date of election:	10 December 1832
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First Entry
   Year of exit:	1833*
   Date of exit:	9 April 1833
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Area
   Notes:	Resigned on appointment as Lord Commissioner of Admiralty, but defeated in resulting by-election.

1. Private tuition

1. Nibling of Charles Berkeley

2. Sibling of Craven Berkeley

1. Liberal Party Member

1. Reform Club