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Henry Stuart (MP)

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Henry Stuart
Member of Parliament for Bedford
In office
1837-1838
1841-1854
Personal details
Born(1804-04-05)5 April 1804
Died26 October 1854(1854-10-26) (aged 50)
Kempston, Bedfordshire, England
Parent
RelativesWilliam Stuart (brother)
John Stuart (grandfather)
Thomas Penn (grandfather)

Henry Stuart (5 April 1804 – 26 October 1854, Kempston) was an English politician.

Stuart was the second and youngest son of The Most Rev. William Stuart, Archbishop of Armagh and Sophia Margaret Juliana Penn. His paternal grandfather was John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute and his maternal grandfather was Thomas Penn.

Stuart was elected MP for Bedford in 1837, but unseated on petition in May 1838. He was MP for Bedford again from 1841 until his death.

References

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  • Boase, F., Modern English biography, 6 vols, 1892–1921.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Bedford
1837 – 1838
With: Frederick Polhill
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Bedford
1841 – 1854
With: Frederick Polhill to 1847
Sir Harry Verney, Bt 1847–1852
Samuel Whitbread from 1852
Succeeded by