Sir Henry Flemming Hibbert, 1st Baronet DL (4 April 1850 – 15 November 1927)[1] was a British Conservative politician.
Sir Henry Flemming Hibbert 1st Baronet, DL | |
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Grave memorial inscription | |
Member of Parliament for Chorley | |
In office 1913–1918 | |
Preceded by | The Lord Balcarres |
Succeeded by | Douglas Hacking |
Personal details | |
Born | 4 April 1850 |
Died | 15 November 1927 | (aged 77)
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Marion Theresa Reuss |
Hibbert was chairman of the Technical Instruction Committee of the Lancashire County Council. He received the freedom and livery of the Plumbers′ Company in December 1902,[2] and was awarded a knighthood in 1903.[3]
He was elected the Member of Parliament for Chorley following the 1913 by-election and served until 1918. He became deputy lieutenant of the County of Lancaster in 1915.[4] In 1919 he was created a baronet, of Chorley in the County of Lancashire,[5] which became extinct on his death.[1]
He died in 1927, aged 77, and was buried in Chorley cemetery.[citation needed]
Family
editHibbert had married Marion Theresa Reuss (5 March 1851 – 13 September 1942). Their son, Cyril, was killed in action during World War I.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ a b Baronetage[usurped], Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source] [better source needed]. Retrieved 13 November 2008.
- ^ "Court Circular". The Times. No. 36964. London. 30 December 1902. p. 7.
- ^ "No. 27582". The London Gazette. 31 July 1903. p. 4818.
- ^ "No. 29262". The London Gazette. 13 August 1915. p. 8032.
- ^ "No. 31427". The London Gazette. 1 July 1919. p. 8221.
External links
edit- Works by or about Henry Hibbert at the Internet Archive
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Henry Hibbert