About Hylton Jolliffe
Lived 1773 – 1843 (aged 69). Hylton Jolliffe was a British politician.
Hylton Jolliffe (28 February 1773 – 13 January 1843) was an English politician.
Joliffe was the eldest son of William Jolliffe (1745–1802) of Merstham and his wife Eleanor, daughter and heir of Sir Richard Hylton, 5th Baronet, of Hayton Castle in Cumberland. He was educated at Westminster School and at Lincoln's Inn. In 1804 he married Elizabeth Rose, the illegitimate daughter of Robert Shirley, 7th Earl Ferrers. The couple had no children, but Joliffe fathered two illegitimate sons. His father represented the same borough for 34 years, and the two served alongside each other from 1796 to 1797.
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British politician (1773-1843)
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Hylton Jolliffe was born on 28 February 1773.
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Hylton Jolliffe died on 13 January 1843.
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