Background
Tennant was born in Bloomsbury, London. He was the second son of George Tennant (1765–1832), attorney and landowner, builder of the Neath and Tennant Canal in Glamorganshire.
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Charles Tennant
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He was educated at Harrow School. And then studied law.
Career
He supported the Reform Acting 1832. In 1830 he was one of the founders of the National Colonisation Society, advocating emigration to British colonies. Tennant"s political publications include The People"s Blue Book (1857) and The Bank of England and the Organization of Cr in England (1866), opposing the Bank Charter Acting 1844.
Membership
10th United Kingdom Parliament]
From 1830 to 1831 he was Member of Parliament for Street Albans, with James Grimston.
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Political Party
The People