Biography.guide
Home › People › Politician › Robert Lacey Everett
Portrait of Robert Lacey Everett

Robert Lacey Everett

1833 – 1916

British politician

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Robert Lacey Everett

Lived 1833 – 1916 (aged 83). Robert Lacey Everett was a British politician.

Robert Lacey Everett (28 January 1833 – 21 October 1916) was an English farmer and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons three times between 1885 and 1910.

Life Everett was born at Rushmere St Andrew, Suffolk, the son of Joseph David Everett and his wife Elizabeth Garwood. He became a yeoman farmer of .

In 1880 Everett stood unsuccessfully for Parliament at East Suffolk as a farmers' candidate. He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Woodbridge at the 1885 general election but lost the seat in 1886. He was elected again in 1892, but lost in 1895. He won the seat for the third time in 1906 but did not seek re-election in January 1910.

Everett died at the age of 83.

Everett married in 1863, Elizabeth Nussey, daughter of Obadiah Nussey of Leeds, a cloth merchant, and manufacturer.

Publications Why the Malt Tax should be repealed, [1865?]. Tithes: their history, use and future, 1887. Y Degwm: ei hanes, ei ddefnyddiad a'i ddyfodol [translation into Welsh of Tithes ...], 1887. Agricultural distress: a cause and a remedy, 1893. The real cause of agricultural distress, 1895.

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Positions held
Member of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom

People in Robert Lacey Everett's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Robert Lacey Everett's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Robert Lacey Everett?

British politician (1833–1916)

When was Robert Lacey Everett born?

Robert Lacey Everett was born on 28 January 1833.

When did Robert Lacey Everett die?

Robert Lacey Everett died on 21 October 1916.

What was Robert Lacey Everett's occupation?

Robert Lacey Everett was a politician.

What nationality was Robert Lacey Everett?

Robert Lacey Everett was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Lacey Everett

· Wikidata: Q7346674

· DBpedia: Robert Lacey Everett

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Lacey Everett. https://biography.guide/robert-lacey-everett/

MLA: "Robert Lacey Everett." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-lacey-everett/.

Chicago: "Robert Lacey Everett." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-lacey-everett/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:21 UTC