Nussey Baronets
Encyclopedia
The Nussey Baronetcy, of Rushwood Hall in the County of York, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 22 July 1909 for Thomas Nussey, Liberal
Member of Parliament
for Pontefract
from 1893 to 1910. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1971.
Liberal Party (UK)
The Liberal Party was one of the two major political parties of the United Kingdom during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It was a third party of negligible importance throughout the latter half of the 20th Century, before merging with the Social Democratic Party in 1988 to form the present day...
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 Pontefract
Pontefract (UK Parliament constituency)
Pontefract was an English parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Pontefract in the West Riding of Yorkshire, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons briefly in the 13th century and again from 1621 until 1885, and one member from 1885 to 1974.-In the unreformed...
from 1893 to 1910. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1971.
Nussey Baronets, of Rushwood Hall (1909)
- Sir Thomas Willans Nussey, 1st Baronet (1868-1947)
- Sir Thomas Moore Nussey, 2nd Baronet (1898-1971)