Henry Thomas Cole
English politician (1816–1885)
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Henry Thomas Cole QC (1816 – 5 January 1885)[1] was a Liberal Party politician.
Preceded byRobert Fowler
Edward Backhouse Eastwick
Edward Backhouse Eastwick
Succeeded byDavid James Jenkins
Reginald Brett
Reginald Brett
Died (aged 68)
Henry Thomas Cole | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Penryn and Falmouth | |
| In office 6 February 1874 – 2 April 1880 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Fowler Edward Backhouse Eastwick |
| Succeeded by | David James Jenkins Reginald Brett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1816 |
| Died | (aged 68) |
| Party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Georgina Stone (m. 1846) |
| Children | 10 |
| Parent(s) | George Cole Sally Crozier |
Laycock was elected Liberal MP for Penryn and Falmouth in 1874, but stood down at the next election in 1880.[2]
Cole became a barrister in 1842, entering Middle Temple, and later became a Queen's Counsel in 1867. He was also Recorder of Penzance from 1862 to 1872, and Recorder of Plymouth and Devonport.[3]
