Charles Chaplin (elder)
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Charles Chaplin (30 May 1759 – 28 August 1816) was an English Member of Parliament (MP). A graduate of St John's College, Cambridge,[1] Chaplin was the brother-in-law of Lord George Manners-Sutton, who married Chaplin's only sister Diana.[2]
He was appointed High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1785.[3] He was one of the two MPs for Lincolnshire from 1802 until his death in 1816, aged 57.
References
- ↑ "Chaplin, Charles (CHPN776C)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ↑ Some Account of the Military, Political and Social Life of the Right Hon. John Manners, Marquis of Granby, Walter Evelyn Manners, Macmillan and Co., London, 1899
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 12619. p. 73. 5 February 1785. Retrieved 2011-04-01.
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Sir Gilbert Heathcote and Robert Vyner |
Member of Parliament for Lincolnshire with Sir Gilbert Heathcote, to 1807; Charles Anderson-Pelham, from 1807 1802–1816 |
Succeeded by Charles Anderson-Pelham and William Cust |
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