Henry Wallop (died 1794)

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Henry Wallop (1743? – August 1794) was a British soldier and politician, the second son of John Wallop, Viscount Lymington.

Wallop was commissioned as a lieutenant and captain in the

Groom of the Bedchamber in place of Henry Seymour, an office he held until 1771.[2]

On 29 March 1768, he was promoted to a captaincy in the

North Ministry before the 1774 election. However, he did not stand for Parliament again and died a bachelor in August 1794.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Wallop, Hon. Henry (?1743-94)". History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
  2. ^ Bucholz, R.O. (2006). "Index of officers: Wa – Wh". Office-Holders in Modern Britain: Volume 11 (revised): Court Officers, 1660-1837. pp. 1582–1625.
  3. ^ "March 1768 Preferments". The Scots Magazine. 30: 167. 1768.
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by
Member of Parliament for Whitchurch
17681774
With: Thomas Townshend
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