About Henry Clive
Lived 1800 – 1870. Henry Clive was a British politician.
Henry Bayley Clive (1800 – 26 February 1870) was a British Conservative politician.
Educated at Eton and at St John’s College, Cambridge, he was the fifth son of William Clive of Styche, and a cousin of Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis.
Clive was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Ludlow at the 1847 general election and held the seat until 1852 when he did not seek re-election.
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Who was Henry Clive?
politician, died 1870
When was Henry Clive born?
Henry Clive was born in 1800.
When did Henry Clive die?
Henry Clive died on 26 February 1870.
What was Henry Clive's occupation?
Henry Clive was a politician.
What nationality was Henry Clive?
Henry Clive was British.
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