George Purefoy-Jervoise
George Purefoy-Jervoise (10 April 1770 – 1 December 1847) was an English politician.
He was the eldest son of Rev. George Hudleston Jervoise Purefoy Jervoise of Britford, Wiltshire and educated at Westminster School 1781–86 and Corpus Christi College, Oxford 1787–91. He inherited the Herriard estate from his uncle Tristram Jervoise of Britford.
He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Salisbury 17 February 1813 – 1818 and Hampshire 1820-1826. He was appointed High Sheriff of Hampshire for 1830–31.
He married twice: firstly Elizabeth, the daughter and heiress of Thomas Hall of Preston Candover, Hampshire and secondly Anna Maria Selina, the daughter of Wadham Locke of Rowdeford, Wiltshire.
References
- "PUREFOY JERVOISE, George (1770-1847), of Herriard House, Hants.". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by George Purefoy-Jervoise
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by William Hussey Viscount Folkestone |
Member of Parliament for 1813 – 1818 With: Viscount Folkestone |
Succeeded by Viscount Folkestone Wadham Wyndham |
| Preceded by William John Chute Thomas Freeman-Heathcote |
Member of Parliament for Hampshire 181 – 1820 With: John Willis Fleming |
Succeeded by John Willis Fleming Sir William Heathcote, Bt |
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