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About Le Gendre Nicholas Starkie, Col.
Le Gendre Starkie (1828–1899) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Le Gendre Nicholas Starkie (10 January 1828 – 13 April 1899 (Padiham)) was an English landowner and Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1853 to 1857.[1] Starkie was the son of Le Gendre Nicholas Starkie of Huntroyde Hall, Padiham, Lancashire (a former Member of Parliament for Pontefract) and his wife Anne Chamberlain, daughter of Abraham Chamberlain of Rylstone, Yorkshire. He was educated at Uppingham School and Trinity College, Cambridge being awarded BA] in 1851 and MA in 1854. He was admitted at Inner Temple on 11 June 1853. He was JP and Deputy Lieutenant for Lancashire and colonel commanding the 3rd Battalion East Lancashire Regiment. In 1868 he was High Sheriff of Lancashire.[2] In August 1853 Starkie was elected at a by-election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the borough of Clitheroe in Lancashire.[3] He held the seat until the 1857 general election, when he did not stand again.[3] Starkie died at Huntroyd at the age of 71. Starkie married Jemima Monica Mildred Tempest, daughter of Henry Tempest of Loscock Hall, Lancashire on 15 October 1867[2] at the British Embassy in Paris. [edit]References
^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 2)[self-published source?][better source needed] ^ a b Venn, J.; Venn, J. A., eds. (1922–1958). "Starkie, Le Gendre Nicholas". Alumni Cantabrigienses (10 vols) (online ed.). Cambridge University Press. ^ a b Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 94. ISBN 0-900178-26-4. [edit]External links
Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Le Gendre Starkie
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Le Gendre Nicholas Starkie, Col.'s Timeline
| 1828 |
January 10, 1828
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| 1871 |
April 13, 1871
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| 1873 |
May 27, 1873
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| 1882 |
September 14, 1882
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| 1899 |
April 13, 1899
Age 71
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Padiham, UK
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