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Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet

1839 – 1904

British politician

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About Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet

Lived 1839 – 1904 (aged 64). Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet was a British politician.

Sir Hugh Arthur Henry Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet, DL, JP (18 October 1839 – 14 February 1904 ) was a British soldier, landowner, and Liberal politician.

Career Cholmeley was the eldest son of Sir Montague John Cholmeley, 2nd Baronet and Lady Georgiana Beauclerk, fifth daughter of the 8th Duke of St Albans. Cholmeley was educated at Harrow School. He then served in the Grenadier Guards and reached the rank of Captain. In January 1868, he succeeded his father as baronet. He became High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1885 and was a Justice of Peace and deputy lieutenant for the same county.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Harrow School
Positions held
Member of the 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom, High Sheriff of Lincolnshire
Also known as
Hugh Cholmeley, Sir Hugh Cholmeley, Sir Hugh Arthur Henry Cholmeley

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet?

British politician (1839-1904)

When was Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet born?

Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet was born on 18 October 1839.

When did Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet die?

Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet died on 14 February 1904.

What was Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet's occupation?

Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet was a politician.

What nationality was Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet?

Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet

· Wikidata: Q7527302

· DBpedia: Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet

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