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Montague Feilden

1816 – 1898

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About Montague Feilden

Lived 1816 – 1898 (aged 82). Montague Feilden was a British politician.

Montague Joseph Feilden (8 May 1816 – 17 October 1898) was a British Liberal and Whig politician.

Born in Feniscowles, Lancashire, Feilden was the son of William and Mary Haughton (née Jackson) Feilden. He married firstly to Mary Anne Valentine, daughter of William Valentine, in 1846. After her death in 1859, he remarried to Alice Thoume, daughter of James Thoume, in 1865 and they had at least one child, Montague Leyland Feilden (1867–1900). —and held the seat until 1857 when he did not seek re-election. He later attempted to regain the seat as a Liberal in 1868, but was unsuccessful.

Feilden was also a Lieutenant-Colonel in the 3rd Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, a Deputy Lieutenant of Lancashire, and a Justice of the Peace for Lancashire.

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Member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Also known as
Montague Joseph Feilden

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Parent
Sir William Feilden, 1st Baronet

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Montague Feilden?

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When was Montague Feilden born?

Montague Feilden was born on 8 May 1816 in Feniscowles.

When did Montague Feilden die?

Montague Feilden died on 17 October 1898.

What was Montague Feilden's occupation?

Montague Feilden was a politician.

What nationality was Montague Feilden?

Montague Feilden was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Montague Feilden

· Wikidata: Q25863298

· DBpedia: Montague Joseph Feilden

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