هنري فيتسروي (سياسي)
Henry FitzRoy | |
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Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department | |
في المنصب 28 December 1852 – 30 January 1855 | |
العاهل | Victoria |
رئيس الوزراء | The Earl of Aberdeen |
سبقه | Sir William Jolliffe, Bt |
خلـَفه | Hon. William Cowper |
First Commissioner of Works | |
في المنصب 18 June 1859 – 17 December 1859 | |
العاهل | Victoria |
رئيس الوزراء | The Viscount Palmerston |
سبقه | Lord John Manners |
خلـَفه | Hon. William Cowper |
تفاصيل شخصية | |
وُلِد | 2 مايو 1807 |
توفي | 17 ديسمبر 1859 | (aged 52)
القومية | بريطاني |
الزوج | حنا روتشيلد (1815–1864) |
Henry FitzRoy (2 May 1807 – 17 December 1859) was a British politician of the mid-nineteenth century.
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النشأة
Born into the family of the Dukes of Grafton, he was a great-great-great-great-grandson of King Charles II. He was second son of Lieutenant-General George FitzRoy, 2nd Baron Southampton, by his second wife Frances Isabella, daughter of Lord Robert Seymour. Charles FitzRoy, 3rd Baron Southampton, was his elder brother.[1] His grandparents were Charles FitzRoy, 1st Baron Southampton and Anne Warren, daughter and co-heir of Adml. Sir Peter Warren and a descendant of the Schuyler family, the Van Cortlandt family, and the Delancey family, all from British North America.
Career
FitzRoy was returned to Parliament for Great Grimsby in 1831, a seat he held until 1832,[2] and later represented Lewes between 1837 and 1841 and between 1842 and 1859.[3] He was appointed Civil Lord of the Admiralty from 1845 to 1846. He served under the Earl of Aberdeen as Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department between 1852 and 1855 and under Lord Palmerston as First Commissioner of Works between June and December 1859. In 1855 he was sworn of the Privy Council.[4]
Family
FitzRoy married Hannah, daughter of Nathan Mayer Rothschild, in 1839. They had two children, Arthur Frederic FitzRoy (1842–1858), and Caroline Blanche Elizabeth FitzRoy, who married the artist Sir Coutts Lindsay, Bt. Hannah died on 2 December 1864, aged 49.
Death
FitzRoy died on 17 December 1859 and was buried at City of Westminster Cemetery, Hanwell along with his wife.
Legacy
Fitzroy Memorial Library was built in 1862 in memory of FitzRoy, by his wife. In 1897 it was adopted by the town of Lewes as the first public library and remained so until 1956.[5][6]
References and sources
- References
- ^ thepeerage.com Rt. Hon. Henry FitzRoy
- ^ "leighrayment.com House of Commons: Gorbals to Guildford". Archived from the original on 31 December 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2009.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "leighrayment.com House of Commons: Leicester to Lichfield". Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2009.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "No. 21660". The London Gazette. 9 February 1855. p. 470.
- ^ "A fitting tribute to Fitzroy". The Argus. 3 December 2012. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ Latham, Laura (18 February 2016). "A Rare Home From a Master of Britain's Gothic Revival". The New York Times. New York. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- Sources
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Henry FitzRoy
پرلمان المملكة المتحدة | ||
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سبقه George Harris John Shelley |
Member of Parliament for Great Grimsby 1831–1832 مع: Lord Loughborough |
تبعه William Maxfield (representation reduced to one member 1832) |
سبقه Thomas Read Kemp Sir Charles Blunt, Bt |
Member of Parliament for Lewes 1837–1841 مع: Sir Charles Blunt, Bt 1837–1840 Viscount Cantelupe 1840–1841 |
تبعه Summers Harford Howard Elphinstone |
سبقه Summers Harford Howard Elphinstone |
Member of Parliament for Lewes 1842–1859 مع: Howard Elphinstone 1842–1847 Robert Perfect 1847–1852 Henry Brand 1852–1860 |
تبعه Henry Brand John Blencowe |
مناصب سياسية | ||
سبقه Sir William Jolliffe, Bt |
Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department 1852–1855 |
تبعه William Cowper |
سبقه Lord John Manners |
First Commissioner of Works 1859 |
تبعه William Cowper |
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- 1807 births
- 1859 deaths
- Younger sons of barons
- Lords of the Admiralty
- UK MPs 1831–1832
- UK MPs 1837–1841
- UK MPs 1841–1847
- UK MPs 1847–1852
- UK MPs 1852–1857
- UK MPs 1857–1859
- UK MPs 1859–1865
- FitzRoy family
- Schuyler family
- English people of Dutch descent
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Great Grimsby
- Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom