Sir Henry Pelly, 3rd Baronet explained

Henry Pelly
Office:	Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire
Term Start:	15 February 1874
Term End:	04 June 1877
Alongside:	Edward Fellowes
Predecessor:	Edward Fellowes Robert Montagu
Successor:	Edward Fellowes George Montagu
Birth Date:	23 April 1844
Birth Place:	Barnet, Hertfordshire
Nationality:	British
Party:	Conservative
Parents:	John Pelly Johanna Jane Carstairs
Children:	Annie Evelyn Pelly Constance Lilian Pelly

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

Parliamentary career

Pelly was elected Conservative MP for Huntingdonshire in 1874, but died before completing a full parliamentary term in 1877.^[1]

Baronetage

Pelly succeeded to 3rd Baronet of Upton upon his father John Pelly's death on 20 December 1864.^[2]

Personal life

Pelly married Lady Lilian Harriet Charteris, daughter of Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss on 27 November 1872.^{[2] [3]}

Other activities

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

Notes and References

1. Book: Craig. F. W. S.. F. W. S. Craig. British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885. 1977. Macmillan Press. London. 978-1-349-02349-3. 1st. e-book.
2. Web site: Sir Henry Carstairs Pelly, 3rd Bt.. The Peerage. 1 January 2018.
3. Web site: Parishes: Hartford cum Sapley. British History Online. University of London. 1 January 2018.