List of Stewards of the Manor of Northstead
1842 to 1899

List of Stewards of the Manor of Northstead

Section Title: 1842 to 1899
Table Section Text: None

Date	Member	Constituency	Party	Reason for resignation

6 April 1842	Patrick Chalmers	Montrose Burghs	Whig	Ill-health

20 March 1844	George Henry Rose	Christchurch	Con

21 January 1846	Francis Murphy	Cork City	Whig

5 February 1846	The Lord Henniker	Suffolk East	Con	In anticipation of being raised to the peerage as Baron Hartismere

22 November 1852	James Emerson Tennent	Lisburn	Con	Appointed secretary to the Board of Trade

27 December 1852	Hon. Edward Howard	Morpeth	Whig

15 August 1853	John Charles Herries	Stamford	Con	Ill-health

27 January 1854	Sir Robert Inglis, Bt	Oxford University	Con	Ill-health

13 February 1854	William Powell	Cardiganshire	Con

5 May 1854	Henry Tufnell	Devonport	Whig	Ill-health

July 1854	Hon. Francis Charles Lawley	Beverley	Whig	Found to have been using his position as secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer for insider trading

26 March 1855	William Philip Price	Gloucester	Whig	Resigned to accept a contract for supplying huts to the army in the Crimea

25 May 1855	Thomas Phinn	Bath	Whig	Appointed Second Secretary to the Admiralty

22 January 1856	John Blackett	Newcastle-upon-Tyne	Whig	Ill-health

23 January 1856	Viscount Dalrymple	Wigtownshire	Whig

23 May 1856	The Lord Waterpark	Lichfield	Whig

5 January 1857	Sir Robert Price, Bt	Hereford	Whig

23 February 1857	John MacGregor	Glasgow	Whig

27 July 1857	William Egerton	North Cheshire	Con

26 August 1857	Hon. George Byng	Tavistock	Whig	To allow him to stand for the vacant Middlesex parliamentary seat.

1 December 1857	Sir Edward Dering, Bt	Kent East	Whig	Ill health.

December 1857	Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish	Buckinghamshire	Whig	In anticipation of being raised to the peerage as Baron Chesham.

2 February 1859	George Alexander Hamilton	Dublin University	Con	Appointed Assistant Secretary to the Treasury

8 February 1859	John Townsend	Greenwich	Whig	Bankruptcy.

16 February 1859	Viscount Ebrington	Marylebone	Whig	Called to the House of Lords via a writ of acceleration

25 February 1859	Samuel Warren	Midhurst	Con	Appointed a Master in Lunacy under the Lunacy Act 1845

6 August 1859	William Michell	Bodmin	Lib

12 August 1859	Ralph Grey	Liskeard	Lib

25 July 1860	John Wynne	Sligo	Con

10 April 1861	Edwin James	Marylebone	Lib	Resigned and fled to the United States with massive debts

18 June 1861	Henry White	Longford	Lib

24 July 1861	Lord John Russell	City of London	Lib	In anticipation of being raised to the peerage as Earl Russell

27 January 1862	Hon. Henry Butler-Johnstone	Canterbury	Con	Following an interview with his leading supporters.

25 April 1862	William Johnson Fox	Oldham	Lib	Ill-health

23 January 1863	Charles Moody	West Somerset	Con

11 February 1863	Jonathan Richardson	Lisburn	Con

8 May 1863	Daniel O'Connell	Tralee	Lib

28 July 1863	Richard Monckton Milnes	Pontefract	Lib	In anticipation of being raised to the peerage as Baron Houghton

6 February 1864	William Coningham	Brighton	Lib	Ill health

6 April 1864	William Garnett	Lancaster	Con

6 March 1865	Thomas H. Sotheron-Estcourt	Wiltshire North	Con	Ill-health

21 February 1866	Sir Charles Wood, Bt	Ripon	Lib	Retired following a hunting accident

20 March 1866	Hon. James Lindsay	Wigan	Con	Due to prolonged service in Canada in the British Army.

2 May 1866	Sir Stafford Northcote, Bt	Stamford	Con	Resigned to contest North Devon

19 July 1866	Sir Edward Kerrison, Bt	Eye	Con	To allow him to stand for election to one of the East Suffolk parliamentary seats. He resigned again in 1867 becoming a Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds.

5 February 1867	Taverner Miller	Colchester	Con

8 March 1867	Meaburn Staniland	Boston	Lib

6 June 1867	Henry Gridley	Weymouth	Lib

12 August 1867	George Julius Poulett Scrope	Stroud	Lib

12 February 1868	Alexander Beresford Hope	Stoke-on-Trent	Con

3 April 1868	Alexander Henry Campbell	Launceston	Con

14 April 1868	Arthur Walsh	Leominster	Con

22 April 1868	Sir Samuel Peto, Bt	Bristol	Lib	Gave up his seat after being declared bankrupt Had previously resigned from Norwich in 1854 using Hempholme.

9 August 1869	George Traill	Caithness	Lib

7 February 1870	Anthony Lefroy	Dublin University	Con

15 February 1870	Sir William Scott	Roxburghshire	Lib

9 February 1871	Joshua Westhead	York	Lib

6 February 1872	George Loch	Wick	Lib

5 February 1875	George Elliot	Chatham	Con	Appointed Commander-in-Chief of HMNB Portsmouth

8 February 1876	Richard Fellowes Benyon	Berkshire	Con

9 February 1876	Sir John Burgess Karslake	Huntingdon	Con

4 August 1876	Robert Meek Carter	Leeds	Lib

23 February 1877	James Henry Deakin	Launceston	Con

17 January 1878	Donald Macgregor	Leith Burghs	Lib

25 February 1878	Henry Munro-Butler-Johnstone	Canterbury	Con

8 March 1878	Ralph Neville-Grenville	Mid Somerset	Con

4 May 1878	John Gilbert Talbot	West Kent	Con

20 July 1878	Sir Henry Ferguson Davie, Bt	Haddington Burghs	Lib

3 August 1878	John Malcolm	Boston	Con

5 December 1878	George Sandford	Maldon	Con

10 March 1879	Ralph Shuttleworth Allen	East Somerset	Con

18 February 1880	Benjamin Whitworth	Kilkenny City	HRL

4 May 1880	Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen	Sandwich	Lib

18 May 1880	Alexander Martin Sullivan	County Louth	HRL

20 May 1880	Percy Bernard	Bandon	Con

24 July 1880	John George Dodson	Chester	Lib	Resigned to contest Scarborough, which was vacated via the Chiltern Hundreds the previous day, in anticipation of his election being declared void on petition (as happened in August 1880)

22 January 1881	Joseph Foley	New Ross	HRL

24 August 1881	Benjamin Rodwell	Cambridgeshire	Con

6 February 1882	Sir Charles Russell	Westminster	Con

11 August 1882	Sir David Wedderburn, Bt	Haddington Burghs	Lib

15 September 1882	James Lysaght Finegan	Ennis	HRL

16 February 1883	Ashton Wentworth Dilke	Newcastle-upon-Tyne	Lib	Ill-health

1 March 1883	Hon. William Carington	Chipping Wycombe	Lib

13 June 1883	Hampden Whalley	Peterborough	Lib

20 June 1883	Charles James Murray	Hastings	Con

14 August 1883	Samuel Ruggles-Brise	Essex East	Con

16 November 1883	Mordaunt Bisset	West Somerset	Con	Ill-health

11 February 1884	John Daly	Cork City	Nat	To concentrate on business activities.

20 February 1884	Sir William Welby-Gregory, Bt	South Lincolnshire	Con

5 June 1884	Lord Henry Douglas-Scott-Montagu	Hampshire South	Con

20 June 1884	Peter Alfred Taylor	Leicester	Lib	Ill-health

6 August 1884	Sir Alexander Matheson, Bt	Ross and Cromarty	Lib

23 October 1884	Samuel Williams	New Radnor	Lib

14 November 1884	James Stewart	Greenock	Lib

6 March 1885	George Anderson	Glasgow	Lib

24 February 1886	Octavius Vaughan Morgan	Battersea	Lib

7 August 1886	Sir Michael Bass, Bt	Burton	Lib

31 January 1887	Lord Algernon Percy	St. George's, Hanover Square	Con

4 July 1887	Henry Eaton	Coventry	Con

12 July 1887	Ernest Baggallay	Brixton	Con

24 July 1887	Edward Russell	Glasgow Bridgeton	Lib

7 February 1888	Arthur Cohen	Southwark West	Lib

9 February 1888	Thomas Buchanan	Edinburgh West	Lib

18 February 1888	William Evelyn	Deptford	Con

7 March 1888	Charles James	Merthyr Tydvil	Lib

16 April 1888	Stephen Mason	Mid Lanarkshire	Lib

14 June 1888	Edward Joseph Kennedy	Sligo South	Nat

4 August 1888	Lord Claud Hamilton	Liverpool West Derby	Con

14 December 1888	Joseph Dodds	Stockton	Lib

25 February 1889	Courtney Stanhope Kenny	Barnsley	Lib

11 March 1889	John Hooper	South East Cork	IPP	Retirement from politics

21 June 1889	Hon. Robert Preston Bruce	West Fife	Lib

17 February 1890	Thomas Mayne	Mid Tipperary	IPP

12 March 1890	John Sinclair	Ayr Burghs	Lib

19 May 1890	Patrick O'Hea	Donegal West	IPP

24 June 1890	William Sproston Caine	Barrow-in-Furness	Lib	Resigned in protest of a scheme that gave compensation to public licence holders

22 October 1891	John Redmond	North Wexford	IPP

27 February 1893	Henri Josse	Great Grimsby	Lib	Pressure of business interests, he died a few months later in July 1893.

2 June 1893	Peter McLagan	Linlithgowshire	Lib

17 July 1893	John Deasy	West Mayo	INF

30 October 1893	John Barry	South Wexford	INF

15 March 1894	Stuart Rendel	Montgomeryshire	Lib

26 April 1894	Sir Charles Russell	Hackney South	Lib

10 August 1894	Lord Walter Gordon-Lennox	Chichester	Con

17 August 1894	Sir James Whitehead, Bt	Leicester	Lib

2 February 1895	Sir Herbert Naylor-Leyland, Bt	Colchester	Con

8 April 1895	John Sweetman	East Wicklow	IPP

22 May 1895	Donald MacGregor	Inverness-shire	Lib

22 June 1895	J. F. X. O'Brien	Mayo South	INF

5 February 1896	John Shiress Will	Montrose Burghs	Lib	Resigned so that John Morley could be elected

22 March 1896	J. E. Kenny	Dublin, College Green	IPP	Could no longer attend Parliament regularly due to other commitments

16 May 1896	Sir John Pender	Wick Burghs	LU	Ill-health, he died on 9 July 1896 aged 80.

16 January 1897	Edward Hulse	Salisbury	Con

20 February 1897	William Rawson Shaw	Halifax	Lib

15 March 1898	Sir Frederick Seager Hunt, Bt	Maidstone	Con

30 April 1898	Hon. Harold Finch-Hatton	Newark	Con	Disagreement with party policy

9 July 1898	Lord Arthur Hill	West Down	Con

10 August 1898	Hon. George Curzon	Southport	Con

9 December 1898	Edmund Vesey Knox	Londonderry City	IPP

1 February 1899	Arthur Dyke Acland	Rotherham	Lib	Ill-health

11 February 1899	Hugh McCalmont	North Antrim	UUP

16 June 1899	Sir James Bevan Edwards	Hythe	Con

26 June 1899	James Francis Oswald	Oldham	Con

16 October 1899	Hon. Lionel Holland	Bow and Bromley	Con	Ill Health.

26 October 1899	Michael Davitt	South Mayo	INF	Resigned as he opposed the government's South Africa policy

Sentence(s)

Townsend resigned after becoming a bankrupt.

final_sentence: Townsend resigned after becoming a bankrupt.