Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet
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Sir Hugh Arthur Henry Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet DL, JP (18 October 1839 – 14 February 1904) was a British soldier and politician.
The son of Sir Montague John Cholmeley, 2nd Baronet and Lady Georgiana Beauclerk, he succeeded to his father's baronetcy in 1868. Cholmeley served in the Grenadier Guards reaching the rank of Captain. From 1868 to 1880, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Grantham. He became High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1885 and was a Justice of Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Lincolnshire.
On 12 August 1874, he married Edith Sophia Rowley, daughter of Sir Charles Robert Rowley, 4th Baronet. They had four daughters and a son, Montague Cholmeley.
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| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Henry Thorold Edmund Turnor |
Member of Parliament for Grantham with Frederick James Tollemache 1868-1874 Henry Francis Cockayne Cust 1874-1880 1868–1880 |
Succeeded by John William Mellor Charles Savile Roundell |
| Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by Montague Cholmeley |
Baronet (Easton Hall) 1868–1904 |
Succeeded by Montague Cholmeley |
