Henry Thomas Cole Explained

Henry Thomas Cole
Office:Member of Parliament
for Penryn and Falmouth
Term Start:6 February 1874
Term End:2 April 1880
Alongside:David James Jenkins
Predecessor:Robert Fowler
Edward Backhouse Eastwick
Successor:David James Jenkins
Reginald Brett
Birth Date:1816
Birth Place:Bath, Somerset
Death Place:Kensington, London
Nationality:British
Party:Liberal
Parents:George Cole
Sally Crozier
Children:10

Henry Thomas Cole (1816 – 5 January 1885) was a Liberal Party politician.

Laycock was elected Liberal MP for Penryn and Falmouth in 1874, but stood down at the next election in 1880.[1]

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.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 . 1977 . Macmillan Press . 978-1-349-02349-3 . Craig . F. W. S. . F. W. S. Craig . 1st . London.
  2. Web site: Henry Thomas Cole. The Peerage. 15 January 2018.