Charles John Kemeys Tynte

Charles John Kemeys Tynte or Charles Kemeys-Tynte (9 April 1800 – 16 September 1882) was an English Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1832 and 1865.

Tynte was the son of Charles Kemeys Kemeys Tynte, and his wife Anne Leyson.^[1] He was a colonel in the Royal Glamorgan regiment. He was also a Fellow of the Royal Society.^[2]

At the 1832 UK general election, Tynte was elected Member of Parliament for West Somerset. He held the seat until 1837. In 1847 he was elected MP for Bridgewater. He held the seat until 1865.^[3]

Tynte died at the age of 82.

Tynte married Elizabeth Swinnerton (daughter of Thomas Swinnerton) on 18 July 1820. He married again, to Vincentia Brabazon (daughter of Wallop Brabazon) on 15 Apr 1841 in Leamington Priors.

References

^ John Burke A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank: but uninvested with heritable honours, Volume 4 1838
^ http://royalsociety.org/about-us/fellowship/
^ Leigh Rayment Commons constituencies - B Part 5

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Charles Kemeys-Tynte

Persondata
Name	Kemeys-Tynte, Charles
Alternative names	Tynte, Charles; Kemeys-Tynte, Charles John (full name); Kemeys Tynte, Charles John; Kemeys Tynte, Charles
Short description	British politician
Date of birth	9 April 1800
Place of birth
Date of death	16 September 1882
Place of death