Born Glyde, County Louth, Ireland as Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue. Elected to parliament as a liberal in 1847 and rose to prominence under Gladstone, but fell from grace over the question of Irish home rule. Created Baron Carlingford in 1874 and succeeded his brother as second Baron Clermont in 1887. Died Marseilles.
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Lord Carlingford
Unveiled in the subject's lifetime - see Brockway for others.
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Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest.
Councillor of Westminster City Council.  Lord Mayor of Westminster 1986-1987. It seems strange that a Councillor would chose to use her husband's name when carrying out official duties, in the 80s...
Councillor on the Bethnal Green Housing Committee in 1952.
1883, Trustee of Lopping Hall, Loughton. According to G. Sludge, ".. a tea broker".
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