Henry Kemble | |
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Henry and Edward Kemble were very wealthy tea brokers in the
City of London | |
Member of Parliament for East Surrey | |
In office 3 August 1837 – 11 August 1847 | |
Preceded by | Richard Alsager Aubrey Beauclerk |
Succeeded by |
Edmund Antrobus Thomas Alcock |
Personal details | |
Born | 1787 |
Died | 18 May 1857 | (aged 69–70)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Residence(s) | Grove Hill, Camberwell [1] |
Henry Kemble (1787–1857) [2] was a teabroker in successful partnership with his brother and Conservative Member of Parliament for East Surrey, England. [3]
He was a retired, wealthy tea broker whose business was at St Antholin's Churchyard, [4] Watling Street, City of London. [5] This he conducted with his brother who left almost all of his estate to him in 1857, leading to combined death assets of over £500,000 (equivalent to about £60,200,000 in 2023). [5]
He was elected to the Commons in one of the two seats for East Surrey as a Conservative at the 1837 general election and was re-elected until 1847 when he stood down. [3] [6]
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Henry Kemble | |
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Henry and Edward Kemble were very wealthy tea brokers in the
City of London | |
Member of Parliament for East Surrey | |
In office 3 August 1837 – 11 August 1847 | |
Preceded by | Richard Alsager Aubrey Beauclerk |
Succeeded by |
Edmund Antrobus Thomas Alcock |
Personal details | |
Born | 1787 |
Died | 18 May 1857 | (aged 69–70)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Residence(s) | Grove Hill, Camberwell [1] |
Henry Kemble (1787–1857) [2] was a teabroker in successful partnership with his brother and Conservative Member of Parliament for East Surrey, England. [3]
He was a retired, wealthy tea broker whose business was at St Antholin's Churchyard, [4] Watling Street, City of London. [5] This he conducted with his brother who left almost all of his estate to him in 1857, leading to combined death assets of over £500,000 (equivalent to about £60,200,000 in 2023). [5]
He was elected to the Commons in one of the two seats for East Surrey as a Conservative at the 1837 general election and was re-elected until 1847 when he stood down. [3] [6]
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