Background
Burrell was born at Golden Square, London, the son of Sir William Burrell, 2nd Baronet and his wife Sophia Raymond.
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Charles Charles Merrik Burrell
Edit ProfileMember of Parliament in the United Kingdom
Career
He succeeded to the title of Baronet Raymond of Valentine House on 20 January 1796. In 1806 he was elected as Member of Parliament for New Shoreham and he held the seat until his death in 1862. Burrell built a country mansion near Knepp Castle, known by the same name, near West Grinstead and purchased an estate at Boulton.
He owned a house in Richmond Terrace, London which was the subject of a court case in 1833 in which he argued that because the house was on the site of the former Palace of Whitehall, it was not liable to the poor rate of Saint Margaret"s, Westminster.
Burrell married Frances Wyndham, the illegitimate daughter of George Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont and Elizabeth Ilive, on 4 July 1808 at Saint George"s Church, Hanover Square.
Membership
3rd United Kingdom Parliament. 4th United Kingdom Parliament. 5th United Kingdom Parliament.
6th United Kingdom Parliament.
7th United Kingdom Parliament. 8th United Kingdom Parliament.
9th United Kingdom Parliament. 10th United Kingdom Parliament.
11th United Kingdom Parliament.
12th United Kingdom Parliament. 13th United Kingdom Parliament. 14th United Kingdom Parliament.
15th United Kingdom Parliament.
16th United Kingdom Parliament. 17th United Kingdom Parliament.
18th United Kingdom Parliament.
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Born
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Died
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Nationality
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Political Party
Conservative Party