Dudley Pelham
Dudley Pelham | |
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| Born | 20 April 1812 |
| Died | 13 April 1851 (aged 38) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Navy |
Service years | 1825–1851 |
Rank | Captain |
| Commands | HMS Wasp |
Conflicts | |
| Spouse |
Madalena Sinclair (m. 1839) |
| Member of Parliament for Boston | |
| In office 1849–1851 | |
Captain Dudley Worsley Anderson-Pelham (20 April 1812 – 13 April 1851) was a Royal Navy officer and Whig politician.
Background
[edit]Dudley Worsley Anderson-Pelham was a younger son of Charles Anderson-Pelham, 1st Earl of Yarborough, by his wife Henrietta Anne Maria Charlotte, daughter of John Simpson and Henrietta Worsley. Charles Anderson-Pelham, 2nd Earl of Yarborough, was his elder brother.[1]
Career
[edit]Anderson-Pelham was a captain in the Royal Navy.[1] He was returned to parliament as one of two representatives for Boston at a by-election in 1849,[2] a seat he held until his early death in April 1851, aged 38.[3]
Family
[edit]Anderson-Pelham married Madalina, second daughter of Admiral Sir John Gordon Sinclair of Murkle, 8th Baronet, and sister and co-heiress of Sir Robert Charles Sinclair of Murkle, 9th Baronet, in 1839.[1]
See also
[edit]- O'Byrne, William Richard (1849). . . John Murray – via Wikisource.
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 cracroftspeerage.co.uk Earl of Yarborough Archived 16 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "No. 21006". The London Gazette. 7 August 1849. p. 2451.
- ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "B" (part 4)
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