Sir Mervyn Manningham-Buller, 3rd Baronet

Sir Mervyn Edward Manningham-Buller, 3rd Baronet (16 January 1876 – 22 August 1956) was a British Conservative politician and Member of Parliament (MP).

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Life

His parents were Major-General Edmund Manningham-Buller and Lady Anne Coke.[1] He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Rifle Brigade.[2]

He married Lilah Constance Cavendish, daughter of Maj.-Gen. Charles Cavendish, 3rd Baron Chesham and Lady Beatrice Constance Grosvenor, on 8 July 1903. Their children included Reginald Manningham-Buller, Attorney-General. He died in Chelsea, London aged 80.

Political career

Between 1924 and 1929 he was Conservative Member of Parliament for Kettering. In 1931 he was elected MP for Northampton; he resigned in 1940 becoming Steward of the Manor of Northstead.

References

  1. ^ thePeerage.com - Person Page 2836
  2. ^ Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Archdale, page 34

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Samuel Perry
Member of Parliament for Kettering
19241929
Succeeded by
Samuel Perry
Preceded by
Cecil L'Estrange Malone
Member of Parliament for Northampton
1931–1940
Succeeded by
Spencer Summers
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Morton Edward Manningham-Buller
Baronet
(of Dilhorne) 
1910–1956
Succeeded by
Reginald Manningham-Buller