Sir Henry Pelly, 3rd Baronet

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Lilian Harriet Charteris
(m. 1872)
Henry Pelly
MP
Member of Parliament
for Huntingdonshire
In office
15 February 1874 04 June 1877
Servingwith Edward Fellowes
ChildrenAnnie Evelyn Pelly
Constance Lilian Pelly
Parent(s) John Pelly
Johanna Jane Carstairs

Sir Henry Carstairs Pelly, 3rd Baronet (24 April 1844 - 4 June 1877) [1] was a Conservative Party politician.

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Parliamentary career

Pelly was elected Conservative MP for Huntingdonshire in 1874, but died before completing a full parliamentary term in 1877. [2]

Baronetage

Pelly succeeded to 3rd Baronet of Upton upon his father John Pelly's death on 20 December 1864. [3] [4]

Personal life

Pelly married Lady Lilian Harriet Charteris, daughter of Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss on 27 November 1872. [4] [5]

Other activities

During his life, Pelly was a Justice of the Peace, a Deputy Lieutenant, and captain in the 2nd Regiment of Life Guards. [4]

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References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 4)
  2. Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN   978-1-349-02349-3.
  3. Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "P" (part 1)
  4. 1 2 3 "Sir Henry Carstairs Pelly, 3rd Bt". The Peerage. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. "Parishes: Hartford cum Sapley". British History Online. University of London . Retrieved 1 January 2018.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire
1874 – 1877
With: Edward Fellowes
Succeeded by
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Baronet
(of Upton)
1864–1877
Succeeded by