Kerrison Baronets
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The Kerrison Baronetcy, of Hoxne Hall in the County of Suffolk, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 8 August 1821 for the soldier and politician Edward Kerrison
. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He sat as Member of Parliament
for Eye
. The title became extinct on his death in 1886.
Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st Baronet
General Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st Baronet, GCH, KCB was a British Army officer and politician.Kerrison was a Lieutenant-Colenel in the Seventh Light Dragoons when he, with Charles Wetherell petitioned parliament over electoral malpractice in the parliamentary elections for Shafstubry...
. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He sat as Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for Eye
Eye (UK Parliament constituency)
Eye was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected two Members of Parliament by the bloc vote system of election...
. The title became extinct on his death in 1886.
Kerrison Baronets, of Hoxne Hall (1821)
- Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st BaronetSir Edward Kerrison, 1st BaronetGeneral Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st Baronet, GCH, KCB was a British Army officer and politician.Kerrison was a Lieutenant-Colenel in the Seventh Light Dragoons when he, with Charles Wetherell petitioned parliament over electoral malpractice in the parliamentary elections for Shafstubry...
(1776-1853) - Sir Edward Clarence Kerrison, 2nd BaronetSir Edward Kerrison, 2nd BaronetSir Edward Clarence Kerrison, 2nd Baronet was a British Conservative Party politician.Kerrison was the eldest son of General Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st Baronet and his wife Mary Martha Ellice...
(1821-1886)