Samuel Allsopp, 2nd Baron Hindlip

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Samuel Charles Allsopp, 2nd Baron Hindlip (24 March 184212 July 1897), was a British businessman and Conservative Member of Parliament.

Hindlip was the eldest son of Henry Allsopp, 1st Baron Hindlip, head of the brewery firm of Samuel Allsopp & Sons, of Burton-on-Trent. He took over the running of the family firm in 1880. Apart from his business career he also sat as Member of Parliament for Staffordshire East from 1873 to 1880 and for Taunton from 1882 to 1887. The latter year he succeeded his father as second Baron Hindlip and entered the House of Lords.

Lord Hindlip married Georgiana Millicent, daughter of Charles Rowland Palmer-Moorewood, in 1868. He died in July 1897, aged 55, and was succeeded in his titles by his son Charles. Lady Hindlip died in 1939.

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  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
  • Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Michael Arthur Bass
John Robinson McClean
Member of Parliament for East Staffordshire
with Michael Arthur Bass

1873–1880
Succeeded by
Michael Arthur Bass
Henry Samuel Wiggin
Preceded by
Henry James
Sir William Palliser
Member of Parliament for Taunton
with Henry James 1882–1885

1882–1887
Succeeded by
Alfred Percy Allsopp
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Henry Allsopp
Baron Hindlip
1887–1897
Succeeded by
Charles Allsopp