Background
PHILIPPS, Charles Edward Gregg was born on October 6, 1840 in Huddersfield. Son of late Edward Fisher, Spring Dale, Yorkshire, and Jane, daughter of Dominick Gregg, Lisburn, Ireland.
PHILIPPS, Charles Edward Gregg was born on October 6, 1840 in Huddersfield. Son of late Edward Fisher, Spring Dale, Yorkshire, and Jane, daughter of Dominick Gregg, Lisburn, Ireland.
Studied at Cheltenham College.
Barrister Middle Temple 1868. Contested Pembrokeshire Conservative, 1880, 1885, 18S6, and 1892. Member House of Laymen (Diocese of Saint David’s), Province of Canterbury.
Chairman of Pembrokeshire County Council, 189S-1903.
Three times Mayor of Haverfordwest. Chairman Milford Haven Sea Fishery Commission, and of the Standing Joint Committee of Pembrokeshire.
Lieutenant-Colonel (Honourable Colonel) commanding Pembroke Yeomanry Cavalry, 1898 -1900. 1st Baronet; cartulary-register 1887.
Lord-Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of Company Haverfordwest since 1876. Justice of the Peace for Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire (High Sheriff, 1882). Vice-Chairman, Quarter Sessions.
Clubs: Carlton, Junior Carlton, Junior United Service, Cavalry. Pembrokeshire County, Haverfordwest.
Spouse 1868, Mary, daughter and co-heiress of Reverend James H. A. Philipps, Master of Arts, and n. of late Richard Baron Milford, Picton Castle. Heir: Henry.