词条 | Charles Packe (MP) |
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|honorific-prefix = |name = Charles William Packe |honorific-suffix = {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|MP}} |image = |alt = |caption = |office = Member of Parliament for South Leicestershire |parliament = |majority = |term_start = 18 February 1836 |term_end = 27 October 1867 |alongside = George Curzon-Howe (1857–1867) Henry Halford (1836–1857) |predecessor = Thomas Frewen Turner Henry Halford |successor = George Curzon-Howe Thomas Paget |birth_date = 23 September 1792 |birth_place = |death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1867|10|27|1792|09|23}} |death_place = |restingplace = |residence = Prestwold Hall, Leicestershire |alma_mater = |birthname = |nationality = British |party = Conservative |parents = Charles James Packe |spouse = {{marriage|Kitty Jenkyn Reading|1822}} |relations = George Hussey Packe |children = }} Charles William Packe (23 September 1792 – 27 October 1867)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician. FamilyPacke was the oldest son of Charles James Packe and Penelope Dugdale, daughter of Richard Dugdale of Blyth Hall.[2] He was also the brother of Great Northern Railway deputy chairman and Liberal politician George Hussey Packe. He married Kitty Jenkyn Reading, daughter of Thomas Hort, in 1822.[3] WealthHe inherited Prestwold Hall upon his father's death in 1837, and later acquired Glen Hall and an 18-acre estate in southern Leicestershire for £2,530 in 1837 and, a decade later, Stretton Hall for £30,000, financed by a mortgage from Sir George Robinson. In 1842, he commissioned William Burn to redesign Prestwold Hall, spending a reported £70,000 over the next two decades on improvements and further land close to the hall. A decade later, he spent £12,000 on a house and 745 acres of land at Branksome in Dorset, also using Burn, via a loan of £7,000.[3] Packe was also a keen investor in bank stock, government consols, and railway shares, the latter of which he had £4,050 in during the mid-1840s.[3] By the time of his death, Packe owned 2,464 acres in Leicestershire, worth £4,267 gross a year, with a gross personal wealth of £35,000.[3] Political careerHe was elected MP for South Leicestershire at a by-election in 1836 and held the seat until his death in 1867.[4] During this time, he rented a home at Richmond Terrace, just off Whitehall, in London.[3] References1. ^{{Rayment-hc|l|2|date=February 2018}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=Pack Family Coat of Arms|url=https://coadb.com/surnames/pack-arms.html|website=COADB.com|accessdate=24 February 2018}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|last1=Shipley|first1=Peter Samuel|title=The Leicestershire Gentry and Its Social and Cultural Networks, c. 1790-1875|url=https://lra.le.ac.uk/bitstream/2381/8943/3/2011shipleypsphd.pdf|website=Leicester Research Archive|publisher=University of Leicester|accessdate=24 February 2018|pages=81, 121–122|date=October 2010}} 4. ^{{cite book|editor1-last=Craig|editor1-first=F. W. S.|editor-link=F. W. S. Craig|title=British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885|date=1977|publisher=Macmillan Press|location=London|isbn=978-1-349-02349-3|edition=1st|type=e-book}} External links
Henry Halford }} {{s-ttl| title = Member of Parliament for South Leicestershire| years = 1836–1867 |with = George Curzon-Howe (1857–1867) |with2 = Henry Halford (1836–1857) }}{{s-aft| after= George Curzon-Howe |after2= Thomas Paget }}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Packe, Charles William}}{{Conservative-UK-MP-1790s-stub}}{{England-Conservative-UK-MP-stub}} 11 : Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies|UK MPs 1835–37|UK MPs 1837–41|UK MPs 1841–47|UK MPs 1847–52|UK MPs 1852–57|UK MPs 1857–59|UK MPs 1859–65|UK MPs 1865–68|1792 births|1867 deaths |
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