Henry Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu of Beaulieu
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
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In office 29 December 1885 – 4 November 1905 Hereditary Peerage | |
Preceded by | Peerage created |
Succeeded by | The 2nd Lord Montagu of Beaulieu |
Member of Parliament for South Hampshire | |
In office 7 December 1868 – 23 June 1884 | |
Preceded by | Henry Hamlyn-Fane |
Succeeded by | Sir Frederick Fitzwygram Bt. |
Member of Parliament for Selkirkshire | |
In office 1 August 1861 – 7 December 1868 | |
Preceded by | Allan Eliott-Lockhart |
Succeeded by | constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Henry John Montagu Douglas Scott 5 November 1832 |
Died | 4 November 1905 | (aged 72)
Political party | 2nd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu |
Parents | |
Henry John Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu of Beaulieu
Background and education
Montagu was the second son of Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch and Lady Charlotte Anne Thynne, daughter of Thomas Thynne, 2nd Marquess of Bath. He was educated at Eton.
He suffered from severe
In March 1853, he and his friend,
Political career
Montagu sat as Conservative Member of Parliament for Selkirkshire from 1861 to 1868[2] and for South Hampshire from 1868 to 1884.[3] He was official Verderer of the New Forest from 1890 to 1892, and Honorary Colonel of the 4th Hampshire Rifle Volunteers from 1885. In 1885 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Montagu of Beaulieu, in the County of Southampton.
Family
Lord Montagu of Beaulieu married Hon. Cecily Susan Stuart-Wortley, daughter of
References
- ISBN 0207156204
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 2)
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 1)
- ^ Boucherett, Jessie (16 January 1899). "The Women's Suffrage Auxiliary Fund". The Englishwoman's Review. 30: 29–30 – via HathiTrust.
- Who Was Who
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Lord Montagu of Beaulieu
- Lord Henry Douglas Scott-Montagu Sketchbook 1853, State Library of Queensland