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Sir Henry Pelly, 3rd Baronet

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Sir Henry Carstairs Pelly, 3rd Baronet (24 April 1844 - 4 June 1877)[1] was a Conservative Party politician.

Born23 April 1844
Died4 June 1877(1877-06-04) (aged 33)
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Henry Pelly
Member of Parliament
for Huntingdonshire
In office
15 February 1874 – 04 June 1877
Serving with Edward Fellowes
Preceded byEdward Fellowes
Robert Montagu
Succeeded byEdward Fellowes
George Montagu
Personal details
Born23 April 1844
Died4 June 1877(1877-06-04) (aged 33)
PartyConservative
Spouse
Lilian Harriet Charteris
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(m. 1872)​
ChildrenAnnie Evelyn Pelly
Constance Lilian Pelly
Parent(s)John Pelly
Johanna Jane Carstairs
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Parliamentary career

Pelly was elected Conservative MP for Huntingdonshire in 1874, but died before completing a full parliamentary term in 1877.[2]

Baronetage

Pelly succeeded to 3rd Baronet of Upton upon his father John Pelly's death on 20 December 1864.[3][4]

Personal life

Pelly married Lady Lilian Harriet Charteris, daughter of Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss on 27 November 1872.[4][5]

Other activities

During his life, Pelly was a Justice of the Peace, a Deputy Lieutenant, and captain in the 2nd Regiment of Life Guards.[4]

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