Charles Thomson
Mr Charles Poulett Thomson
Rush ID: 7278
Details
- Born:
- 13 September 1799
- Died:
- 19 September 1841
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Merchant
- Election occupation:
- Company director
- Parentage:
- John Poulett Thomson, of Roehampton, Surrey
- Notes:
- Another source (1911 Britannica, entry under Sydenham) gives his date of death as 04/09/1841.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 1
- Education level:
- Unknown
References
- Rush ID:
- 7278
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q2959005
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 218
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- POULETT-THOMSON, Charles (1799-1841) **
- THOMSON, Charles (1799-1841)
Alternative names
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Charles (Charles) Poulett-Thomson (A.K.A.)
1799 - 1841
alternative style used in some references
Peerages
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1st Baron Sydenham
New hereditary
1840
Constituencies
-
Manchester
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: 1839* Date of exit: c. 1839* Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Resignation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: Also MP for Dover, 1826-1832; also elected for Dover at 1832 General Election. Exit in or before September 1839; resigned on appointment as Governor-General of Canada.
Ministerial offices
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Vice-President of the Board of Trade 1830-1834
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Treasurer of the Navy 1830-1834
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President of the Board of Trade 1834
July-November 1834
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President of the Board of Trade 1835-
Marriages
Relationships
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Sibling of Poulett Scrope
Parties
-
Liberal Party Member