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Fuller Maitland Wilson

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Fuller Maitland Wilson
Member of Parliament
for West Suffolk
In office
17 June 1875 – 4 September 1875
Serving with William Parker
Preceded byWilliam Parker
Augustus Hervey
Succeeded byWilliam Parker
Thomas Thornhill
Personal details
Born27 August 1825
Died4 September 1875(1875-09-04) (aged 50)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Agnes Caroline Kindersley
(m. 1852)
Parent(s)Henry Wilson
Mary Fuller Maitland

Fuller Maitland Wilson (27 August 1825 – 4 September 1875)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician.[2]

Career

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Heath was elected MP for the Western Division of Suffolk at a by-election in 1875, but died under three months later.[3]

During his life, Wilson was also a Justice of the Peace for Suffolk and High Sheriff of Suffolk from 1873 to 1874.[2] He served in the West Suffolk Militia, and was promoted to command the regiment with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in April 1870.[2][4]

Personal life

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Wilson married Agnes Caroline Kindersley, daughter of Richard Torin Kindersley, in 1852. One of their children was British soldier Henry Fuller Maitland Wilson.[2]

He is buried in the graveyard of Saint George's Church, Stowlangtoft, Suffolk.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 5)
  2. ^ a b c d "Fuller Mailtand Wilson". The Peerage. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  3. ^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
  4. ^ Army List.
  5. ^ "Fuller Maitland Wilson details on a grave monument at St George Church burial ground, Stowlangtoft, Suffolk, England". www.gravestonephotos.com. Gravestone Photographic Resource. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for West Suffolk
18751875
With: William Parker
Succeeded by