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词条 John Fox-Strangways
释义

  1. Background

  2. Political career

  3. Family

  4. References

  5. External links

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The Hon. John George Charles Fox-Strangways (6 February 1803 – 8 September 1859) was a British diplomat, Whig politician and courtier.

Background

Fox-Strangways was the posthumous third son of Henry Fox-Strangways, 2nd Earl of Ilchester, by his second wife Maria, daughter of the Very Reverend William Digby.[2]

Political career

Fox-Strangways was elected as the Member of Parliament for (MP) Calne in 1836, a seat he held until 1837,[3] and then represented Dorset until 1841.[4] He was also in the Foreign Office and served as a Gentleman Usher to Queen Adelaide.[2]

Family

Fox-Strangways married Amelia, daughter of Edward Marjoribanks, in 1844. Their son, Henry, succeeded in the earldom of Ilchester in 1865. Fox-Strangways died in September 1859, aged 56. His wife died in September 1886.[2]

References

1. ^Montague-Smith, P.W. (ed.), Debrett's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Companionage, Kelly's Directories Ltd, Kingston-upon-Thames, 1968, p.607, Earl of Ilchester
2. ^thePeerage.com - Person Page 6005
3. ^http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Ccommons1.htm
4. ^http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Dcommons2.htm

External links

  • Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
  • Darryl Lundy's thePeerage.com page
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7 : 1803 births|1859 deaths|Younger sons of earls|Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies|UK MPs 1835–37|UK MPs 1837–41|Whig (British political party) MPs

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