Herbert Knatchbull-Hugessen

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Herbert Thomas Knatchbull-Hugessen (1 December 1835 – 15 May 1922)[1] was a British Conservative politician.

Born at Mersham Hatch, he was the fourth son of Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Baronet and his second wife Fanny Catherine Knight, oldest daughter of Edward Knight.[2] His older brother was Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen, 1st Baron Brabourne.[2] Knatchbull-Hugessen was educated at Eton College and then at Trinity College, Oxford, where he graduated with a Master of Arts in 1859.[3] He entered the British House of Commons in 1885, sitting for Faversham until 1895.[1]

On 20 September 1883, he married Elizabeth Lewis Burton, daughter of Moses Burton, and had by her eight children, six sons and two daughters.[4]

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  1. ^ a b "Leigh Rayment - British House of Commons, Faversham". http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Fcommons.htm. Retrieved 29 August 2009. 
  2. ^ a b Debrett, John (1886). Robert Henry Mair. ed. Debrett's House of Commons and Judicial Bench. London: Dean & Son. pp. 82. 
  3. ^ Who is Who 1914. London: Adam & Charles Black Ltd.. 1914. pp. 1179. 
  4. ^ "ThePeerage - Herbert Thomas Knatchbull-Hugessen". http://www.thepeerage.com/p14863.htm#i148625. Retrieved 4 December 2006. 

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
New constituency Member of Parliament for Faversham
18851895
Succeeded by
Frederic Gorell Barnes


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