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He entered Parliament for [[Youghal (UK Parliament constituency)|Youghal]] in a [[1869 Youghal by-election|1869 by-election]], a seat he held until 1874, and later represented [[Wareham (UK Parliament constituency)|Wareham]] from 1880 to 1885. |
He entered Parliament for [[Youghal (UK Parliament constituency)|Youghal]] in a [[1869 Youghal by-election|1869 by-election]], a seat he held until 1874, and later represented [[Wareham (UK Parliament constituency)|Wareham]] from 1880 to 1885. |
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Guest was associated with freemasonry from 1867, and served as Provincial Grand Master of Dorset Freemasons until he resigned in 1902.<ref>{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=Court Circular|day_of_week=Monday |date=13 October 1902 |page_number=6 |issue=36897| }}</ref> He was elected chairman of [[ |
Guest was associated with freemasonry from 1867, and served as Provincial Grand Master of Dorset Freemasons until he resigned in 1902.<ref>{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=Court Circular|day_of_week=Monday |date=13 October 1902 |page_number=6 |issue=36897| }}</ref> He was elected chairman of [[Whites Club]] for the year 1905. |
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Montague John Guest | |
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Member of Parliament for Youghal | |
In office 11 May 1869 – 31 January 1874 | |
Preceded by | Christopher Weguelin |
Succeeded by | Sir Joseph Neale McKenna |
Member of Parliament for Wareham | |
In office 31 March 1880 – 24 November 1885 | |
Preceded by | John Erle-Drax |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | 29 March 1839 |
Died | 9 November 1909 | (aged 70)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Liberal |
Montague John Guest (29 March 1839 – 9 November 1909), was a British Liberal politician.
Family
A member of the prominent Guest family, he was the third son of Sir John Josiah Guest, 1st Baronet, and his second wife Lady Charlotte, daughter of Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey. Ivor Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne, was his elder brother, while Ivor Guest, 1st Viscount Wimborne, Frederick Edward Guest, Henry Guest and Oscar Guest were his nephews.
Guest died in November 1909, aged 70. He never married.
Career
He entered Parliament for Youghal in a 1869 by-election, a seat he held until 1874, and later represented Wareham from 1880 to 1885.
Guest was associated with freemasonry from 1867, and served as Provincial Grand Master of Dorset Freemasons until he resigned in 1902.[1] He was elected chairman of Whites Club for the year 1905.
References
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- Lundy, Darryl. "FAQ". The Peerage.[unreliable source]
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