John Bonham-Carter (1788–1838)

For his son John Bonham-Carter (1817-1884), MP for Winchester, see John Bonham-Carter (1817–1884) .

John Bonham-Carter DL JP (1788–1838) was a British politician and barrister.

The son of Sir John Carter, he changed his name to Bonham-Carter to inherit his cousin's estates. Bonham-Carter was a Justice of Peace and Deputy Lieutenant. He was High Sheriff of Hampshire in 1829 and Member of Parliament (MP) for Portsmouth from 1816 to 1838.

On 25 December 1816, he married Joanna Maria Smith, daughter of William Smith. They had two sons.

See also

• Bonham Carter family
• Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury
• Baron Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury

References

• "thePeerage". http://www.thepeerage.com/p19574.htm#i195735. Retrieved 2007-01-22. 

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by John Bonham-Carter

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Sir Thomas Miller John Markham	Member of Parliament for Portsmouth 1816–1838 With: John Markham 1816-1818 Sir George Cockburn 1818-1820 John Markham 1820-1826 Francis Thornhill Baring 1826-1838	Succeeded by Francis Thornhill Baring Sir George Thomas Staunton