John Manners-Sutton (1822–1898)

John Henry Manners-Sutton (4 August 1822 – 5 July 1898), was a British Conservative politician.

1 Background
2 Political career
3 Family
4 References
5 External links

Background

A member of the Manners family headed by the Duke of Rutland, Manners Sutton was the son of Reverend Frederick Manners-Sutton, son of John Manners-Sutton. His mother was Lady Henrietta Barbara, daughter of John Lumley, 7th Earl of Scarbrough.

Political career

Manners-Sutton entered Parliament as one of two representatives for Newark in 1847 (succeeded his kinsman Lord John Manners), a seat he held until 1857. He was appointed High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire for 1863^[1].

Family

Manners-Sutton married Mary Jemima, daughter of Reverend Gustavus Burnaby, in 1853. He died at Kelham, Nottinghamshire, in July 1898, aged 72. His wife survived him by a year and died in December 1899, aged 75. Their son John Henry Evelyn Manners-Sutton, a graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, died unmarried in 1906.^[2]

References

^ London Gazette: no. 22704. p. 573. 3 February 1863. Retrieved 2008-02-14.
^ Manners-Sutton, John Henry Evelyn in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by John Manners-Sutton

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Lord John Manners John Stuart	Member of Parliament for Newark 1847–1857 With: John Stuart 1847–1852 Granville Harcourt-Vernon 1852–1857	Succeeded by The Earl of Lincoln John Handley
Honorary titles
Preceded by John Vere	High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire 1848	Succeeded by Robert Holden

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Name	Manners-Sutton, John
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Date of birth	4 August 1822
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Date of death	5 July 1898
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