About Edmund Pollexfen Bastard
Lived 1784 – 1838 (aged 53). Edmund Pollexfen Bastard was a British politician.
Edmund Pollexfen Bastard (12 July 1784 – 8 June 1838) was a British Tory politician, son of Edmund Bastard and his wife Jane Pownoll. He married Anne Jane Rodney, granddaughter of Admiral Rodney.
He succeeded his father as Member of Parliament (MP) for Dartmouth from 1812 to 1816 when that seat was taken by his younger brother, John Bastard.
In the same election Edmund succeeded his uncle, John Pollexfen Bastard, as MP for Devonshire from 1816 to 1830.
He was appointed High Sheriff of Devon for 1834.
Disambiguation
John Pollexfen Bastard—John Bastard RN and Edmund Pollexfen Bastard—Edmund Bastard
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British politicia; (1784-1838)
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Edmund Pollexfen Bastard was born on 12 July 1784.
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Edmund Pollexfen Bastard died on 8 June 1838.
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Edmund Pollexfen Bastard was a politician.
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Edmund Pollexfen Bastard was British.
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