Charles Paget (politician)

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Charles Paget
Born 1799
Died 1873
Filey
Occupation Politician
Spouse two

Charles Paget (1799 – August 1873) was a British politician.

Paget came from an old Leicestershire family [1]. He represented Nottingham as a Liberal from 1856 (on the promotion of the former MP to Lord Belper) to 1865. He lived at the grange in Ruddington, five miles from Nottingham, which he built in 1828 [2].

He had six children by his first wife, Eliza, who died in 1834. [3] He and his second wife were drowned by a freak wave at Filey[4].

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Edward Strutt
John Walter (third)
Member of Parliament for Nottingham
with John Walter (third)

1856–1859
Succeeded by
John Mellor
Charles Paget
Preceded by
John Walter (third)
Charles Paget
Member of Parliament for Nottingham
with John Mellor

1856–1859
Succeeded by
Sir Robert Juckes Clifton
Charles Paget
Preceded by
John Mellor
Charles Paget
Member of Parliament for Nottingham
with Sir Robert Juckes Clifton

1861–1865
Succeeded by
Sir Robert Juckes Clifton
Samuel Morley