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Sir Thomas Bernard, 6th Baronet

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British Liberal Party politician and baronet

Sir Thomas Tyringham Bernard, 6th Baronet (15 September 1791 – 8 May 1883) was a British Liberal Party politician and baronet.

Bernard was the son of Sir Scrope Bernard-Morland, 4th Baronet and Hannah Morland and was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford. In 1816 he served as High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire.

He was elected at 1857 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aylesbury. He was re-elected in 1859, and held the seat until he stood down at the 1865 general election.

He succeeded to the Baronetcy in 1876 on the death of his elder brother Francis.

He died in 1883 at age 91 in Chelsea, London. He had married three times, firstly, Sophia Charlotte Williams, daughter of David Williams in 1819; secondly, Martha Louisa Minshull, daughter of William Minshull, in 1840 and thirdly, Ellen Elwes in 1864. He had no children.

References

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "A" (part 3)
  2. ^ The Handbook of the Court; the Peerage; and the House of Commons. 1862. p. 151. Retrieved 20 August 2010.
  3. "No. 21983". The London Gazette. 31 March 1857. p. 1182.
  4. "No. 22260". The London Gazette. 6 May 1859. p. 1869.
  5. Craig, F. W. S. (1989) . British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 33. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
  6. Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "B" (part 3)

Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded byAusten Henry Layard
Richard Bethell
Member of Parliament for Aylesbury
18571865
With: Richard Bethell to 1859
Samuel George Smith from 1859
Succeeded byNathan Rothschild
Samuel George Smith
Baronetage of Great Britain
Preceded byFrancis Bernard-Morland Baronet
(of Nettleham)
1876–1883
Extinct


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