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George Chambers (MP)

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George Chambers (1766 – after 1826), of Hartford, near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, was an English soldier, lawyer and Member of Parliament.

Family

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Chambers was the son of Sir William Chambers of Whitton Place, Middlesex and his wife Anne née Moore, of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. He was educated at Lincoln's Inn. In 1784, without their families' permission, he married Jane Rodney, a daughter of George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney by his second wife, Henrietta Clies.[1] They had one daughter and eight sons.[2]

Career

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He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Honiton 1796–1802.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Patrick Cracroft-Brennan, ed., "Rodney, Baron (GB, 1782)", Cracroft's Peerage (December 2002), online edition
  2. ^ a b "CHAMBERS, George (b.1766), of Hartford, nr. Huntingdon". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
Parliament of England
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Honiton
1796–1802
With: George Shum
Succeeded by