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Charles Goring

1817 – 1849

Politician, died 1849

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About Charles Goring

Lived 1817 – 1849 (aged 32). Charles Goring was a British politician and cricketer.

Charles Goring (14 July 1817 – 17 November 1849) was a British Conservative politician and first-class cricketer.

Goring was the son of Charles Goring (1744–1797) and Mary née Ballard, and brother of John Goring (born 1824). He was educated at Winchester College, and matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford in 1835. He graduated B.A. there in 1843, and M.A. in 1847. While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University from 1836 to 1838, making four appearances.

Goring was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for New Shoreham at the 1841 general election and held the seat until his death in 1849. He married Juliana Mary Caroline Dixie, daughter of Sir William Willoughy Wolstan Dixie, 7th Baronet on 19 September 1849, but died two months later. His brother, William Goring, was also a first-class cricketer.

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Important facts

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Education
Christ Church
Positions held
Member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles Goring?

politician, died 1849

When was Charles Goring born?

Charles Goring was born on 14 July 1817.

When did Charles Goring die?

Charles Goring died on 17 November 1849.

What was Charles Goring's occupation?

Charles Goring was a politician and cricketer.

What nationality was Charles Goring?

Charles Goring was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles Goring

· Wikidata: Q26399423

· DBpedia: Charles Goring (1817–1849)

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