Humphrey Francis St John-Mildmay

Humphrey Francis St John-Mildmay (25 December 1825 – 29 November 1866)[1] was a British Liberal and Whig politician, and merchant banker.[2][3][4]

Humphrey Francis St John-Mildmay
Member of Parliament
for Herefordshire
In office
2 May 1859 – 19 July 1865
Preceded byJames King King
Geers Cotterell
Montagu Graham
Succeeded byJames King King
Joseph Bailey
Michael Biddulph
Personal details
Born25 December 1825
Died29 November 1866(1866-11-29) (aged 40)
NationalityBritish
Political partyLiberal
Other political
affiliations
Whig
Spouse
Sybella Harriet Clive
(m. 1861)
Parent(s)Humphrey St John-Mildmay
Anne Eugenia Baring

St John-Mildmay was the son of Humphrey St John-Mildmay and Anne Eugenia Baring, daughter of Alexander Baring and Anne Louise née Bingham. In June 1861, he married Sybella Harriet Clive, daughter of George Clive and Ann Sybella Martha née Farquhar, but they had no children.[4][5]

After unsuccessfully contesting Maidstone as a Whig at the 1857 general election, St John Mildmay was elected Liberal MP for Herefordshire at the 1859 general election and held the seat until 1865, when he stood down.[4][5][6]

References edit

  1. ^ Rayment, Leigh (13 October 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "H"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 29 October 2010. Retrieved 4 August 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "South Eastern Gazette". 24 March 1857. pp. 7–8. Retrieved 27 May 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Nominations". Morning Chronicle. 28 March 1857. pp. 5–7. Retrieved 27 May 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ a b c Foster, Joseph (1881). The Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage of the British Empire for 1881. Westminster: Nichols and Sons. p. 432. Retrieved 4 August 2018 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ a b Lundy, Darryl (2 August 2018). "Humphrey Francis St. John-Mildmay". The Peerage. Archived from the original on 4 August 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  6. ^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. pp. 199, 396. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Herefordshire
18591865
With: James King King
Montagu Graham
Succeeded by