Henry Hanmer

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Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Hanmer,

Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons
from 1831 to 1837.

Hanmer was the fifth son of

Deputy Lieutenant for Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire[1][2]
and Berkshire. [2]

At the

resigned the seat shortly afterwards.[3] After the parliamentary reform, he was elected at the 1832 general election as MP for Aylesbury,[4] and held the seat until he retired in 1837.[5] In 1854 Hanmer became High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire.[6]

Hanmer died at the age of 79. He had married Sarah Serra Ximenes, daughter of Sir Morris Ximenes of Bear Place, Berkshire. They lived at Stockgrove Park, Leighton Buzzard.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Hanmer, Henry (HNMR807H)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  2. ^ a b c Robert Gibbs A History of Aylesbury
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  5. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "A" (part 3)
  6. ^ "No. 21517". The London Gazette. 31 January 1854. p. 265.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Michael George Prendergast
Sir Alexander Cray Grant, Bt
Sir Ralph Lopes, Bt
Succeeded by
Sir Ralph Lopes, Bt
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Aylesbury
18321837
With: William Rickford
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