Kirkman Daniel Hodgson
Kirkman Daniel Hodgson, JP (1814 – 11 September 1879) was an East India merchant and banker, becoming a partner in the merchantile firm of Baring Brothers and Co. He later became Deputy Governor and Governor of the Bank of England (1863–1865) and a Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom.[1][2][3][4] He first stood in Bridport in 1857 to 1868 and later stood in the constituency of Bristol after winning a by-election in 1870 and retaining the seat in the 1874 General Elections. His resignation triggered the Bristol by-election, 1878.
Family
He was the son of John Hodgson, of The Elms, Hampstead. He attended Charterhouse School in 1826.[5] Hodgson married Frances Butler (1822–1851) in 1843[6] and the children to the marriage were Caroline Anna and Robert Kirkman.
Hodgson died at his residence of Ashgrove, Sevenoaks, Kent.[3]
References
- ↑ 1871 England census. Class: RG10; Piece: 2085; Folio: 44; Page: 7; GSU roll: 831781
- ↑ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
- 1 2 "Obituary". The Cornishman (62). 18 September 1879. p. 6.
- ↑ "Deputy Governors of the Bank of England" (PDF). Bank of England. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
- ↑ Parish, W.D. (1879). "List of Carthusians, 1800–1879, surname H". Lewes: Farncombe & Co. p. 119. Retrieved 2009-01-15.
- ↑ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
"Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Kirkman Daniel Hodgson
- Obituary of Kirkman Daniel Hodgson in The Times.
- s:The Times/1879/Wills and bequests/Kirkman Daniel Hodgson in The Times.
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by (Kirkman Daniel Hodgson
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by John Patrick Murrough |
Member of Parliament for Bridport 1857–1868 With: Thomas Alexander Mitchell |
Succeeded by Thomas Alexander Mitchell |
Preceded by Elisha Smith Robinson |
Member of Parliament for Bristol 1870–1878 With: Samuel Morley 1868–1885 |
Succeeded by Lewis Fry |
Government offices | ||
Preceded by Alfred Latham |
Governor of the Bank of England 1863 – 1865 |
Succeeded by Henry Lancelot Holland |