John Hubbard, 1st Baron Addington

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John Gellibrand Hubbard, 1st Baron Addington, JP, MP (21 March 180528 August 1889) was a British peer. The son of John Hubbard, he was created 1st Baron Addington, of Addington, Buckinghamshire on 22 July 1887.

He held the office of Chairman of the Public Works and Exchequer Loan Committee between 1853 and 1875. He was a director of the Reserve Bank of England, later rising to hold the office of Governor of the Reserve Bank of England.

He married Hon. Maria Margaret Napier, daughter of Captain William John Napier, 9th Lord Napier of Merchistoun and Eliza Cochrane-Johnstone, on 19 May 1837, and they had the following children:

  • Hon. Alice Eliza Hubbard (1841-1931)
  • Egerton Hubbard, 2nd Baron Addington (1842-1915)
  • Francis Edward Hubbard (1844-1871)
  • Hon. Lucy Marian Hubbard (1845-1893)
  • Hon. Cecil John Hubbard (1846-1926)
  • Hon. Arthur Gellibrand Hubbard (1848-1896)
  • Hon. Rose Ellen Hubbard (1851-1933)
  • Hon. Evelyn Hubbard (1852-1934)
  • Hon. Clemency Hubbard (1856-1940)

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by:
Sir Harry Verney
Member of Parliament for Buckingham
1858–1868
Succeeded by:
Sir Harry Verney
Preceded by:
Philip Twells
Member of Parliament for City of London
1874–1877
Succeeded by:
Sir Robert Nicholas Fowler bt.
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by:
(new creation)
Baron Addington
1887–1889
Succeeded by:
Egerton Hubbard, 2nd Baron Addington

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