Villiers, Charles Pelham, 1802-1898
Variant namesCharles Pelham Villiers, 1802-1898, was educated at Haileybury and St. Johns College, Cambridge, becoming a barrister at Lincolns Inn in 1827. He held Benthamite political views, and enjoyed a long career in public service and Parliament. In 1832, he was a Poor Law Commissioner, and from 1833 to 1852, an official of the court of Chancery. He served as an MP for Wolverhampton from 1835 to 1898, during which time he worked towards free trade and opposed the Corn Law and home rule for Ireland. He also served as Judge-Advocate General, 1852-1858, Privy Councillor, 1853, and President of the Poor Law board, 1859-1866.
From the guide to the VILLIERS, Charles Pelham, 1802-1898, Politician, 1846-1897, (British Library of Political and Economic Science)
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| referencedIn | Letter Collection, 1772-1938 | British library of political and economic science | |
| referencedIn | Abraham Hayward correspondence files : 1063 items, 1790-1889 | The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle. | |
| creatorOf | Villiers, Charles Pelham, 1802-1898. Letter to "Dear Rintoul" : London : ALS, [n.d.]. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Henry Adams autograph album, 1833-1939. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Hayward, A. (Abraham), 1801-1884. Abraham Hayward correspondence files : 1063 items, 1790-1889 | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Healey, James E. Victorian politicians : photograph album, c. 1860. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Victorian politicians : photograph album, ca. 1860 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Frank Whitson Fetter Papers, 1902-1992 | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Badeau, Adam, 1831-1895, recipient. Letters from various correspondents, 1870-1879 | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | THORNELY, Thomas, 1781 - 1862, politician, 1835-1861 | British library of political and economic science | |
| referencedIn | Correspondence of Olga Novikova, 1862-1910, 1862-1910 & n.d. | University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Department of Special Collections | |
| creatorOf | VILLIERS, Charles Pelham, 1802-1898, Politician, 1846-1897 | British library of political and economic science |
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| associatedWith | Adams, Henry, 1838-1918 | person |
| associatedWith | Badeau, Adam, 1831-1895 | person |
| associatedWith | Bernstorff, Anna, Countess | person |
| associatedWith | Carnarvon, Evelyn Stanhope Herbert, Countess of, 1834-1875 | person |
| associatedWith | Crowe, Eyre, 1824-1910 | person |
| associatedWith | Fetter, Frank Whitson, 1899-1991 | person |
| associatedWith | Hayward, A. (Abraham), 1801-1884. | person |
| associatedWith | Minto, Emma Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, Countess of, d. 1882 | person |
| associatedWith | Ogden, C. K. (Charles Kay), 1889-1957. | person |
| associatedWith | Olga Novikova, 1862-1910 | person |
| associatedWith | Orsay, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel, comte d', 1801-1852 | person |
| associatedWith | Rintoul. | person |
| associatedWith | Thornely, Thomas, 1781-1862 | person |
| associatedWith | Villiers Edward Hyde 1846-1914 5th Earl of Clarendon | person |
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Birth 1802-01-03
Death 1898-01-16
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