Peter Delmé (MP for Morpeth) explained

Peter Delmé (19 December 1748 – 1789) was an English Member of Parliament for the constituency of Morpeth in 1774–84.[1]

Delmé's grandfather was a wealthy London banking figure, Sir Peter Delmé, while his father, also called Peter, served as MP for Ludgershall from 1734 to 1741, and for Southampton from 1741 to 1754.[2]

He was the first husband of Elizabeth Howard (1746-1813). They married on 16 Feb 1769 [3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stepneyrobarts.co.uk/6843.htm Ancestors of David Robarts
  2. http://thepeerage.com/p1618.htm#i16176 A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe
  3. Web site: [Howard], 4th Earl of Carlisle, KG. Henry. Cracrofts Peerage. cracroftspeerage.co.uk. 21 September 2017.