Frederick Hanbury-Tracy

The Hon. Frederick Stephen Archibald Hanbury-Tracy (15 September 1848 – 9 August 1906), was a British politician.

"gentle and liberal"
As caricatured by "Spy" (Leslie Ward) in Vanity Fair, 17 May 1884

Life

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Hanbury-Tracy was a younger son of Thomas Hanbury-Tracy, 2nd Baron Sudeley, and his wife Emma Elizabeth Alicia, daughter of George Hay Dawkins-Pennant, of Baron Penrhyn's family. Charles Hanbury-Tracy, 4th Baron Sudeley, was his elder brother. He was educated privately and at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated BA. He served as a major in the Worcester Yeomanry, and retired as a lieutenant-colonel.

He succeeded the latter as Member of Parliament for Montgomery in 1877, a seat he held until 1885, and again from 1886 to 1892.

Family

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Hanbury-Tracy married in 1870 Helena Caroline Winnington, the only daughter of Sir Thomas Winnington, 4th Baronet by Anna Helena Domville. They had issue:[1]

  • Eric Hanbury-Tracy (b1871), and officer in the Coldstream Guards, who married in 1902 Dorothy Greathed, daughter of General Sir Edward Greathed[2]
  • Edith Julia Helena Hanbury-Tracy (b1872)
  • Cyprienne Emma Madeleine Hanbury-Tracy,OBE[3] (b1874)
  • Violet Mary Claudia Hanbury-Tracy (1876-1963), married 1900 Wyndham Dunstan.
  • Hilda Adelaide Eleanor Hanbury-Tracy (b1877)
  • Gwyneth Rose Coda Hanbury-Tracy (b1879)

He died 9 August 1906, aged 57.

References

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  1. ^ Debrett′s Peerage, 1903
  2. ^ "Court Circular". The Times. No. 36919. London. 7 November 1902. p. 8.
  3. ^ "No. 31114". The London Gazette (Supplement). 8 January 1919. p. 460.
  • Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (107th edition) editor Charles Mosley 2 volumes (London 2010)
  • Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage including Extinct, Dormant and Abeyant titles (London 1999)
  • G E Cokayne (ed.), Complete Peerage of Great Britain and Ireland, 20 volumes (London 1937)
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Montgomery
1877–1885
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Montgomery
1886–1892
Succeeded by