Background
KNARESBOROUGH, Henry MeyseyThompson was born on August 30, 1845 in Moat Hall, York. Son of 1st Baronet and Elizabeth Ann, 2nd daughter of Sir John Croft, 1st Baronet. Succeeded father 1874.
KNARESBOROUGH, Henry MeyseyThompson was born on August 30, 1845 in Moat Hall, York. Son of 1st Baronet and Elizabeth Ann, 2nd daughter of Sir John Croft, 1st Baronet. Succeeded father 1874.
Eton; Trinity College Cambridge (Bachelor of Arts).
Member of Parliament (Liberal Unionist) Knaresborough, 1880. Lincolnshire (Brigg), 1885-1886. Staffordshire (Handsworth), 1892-1906. Henry Meysey MeyseyThompson, Baronet, cartulary-register 1874; D.L., Justice of the Peace.
Liberal Unionist.
Clubs: Brooks’s, Marlborough, Turf.
Hunting, shooting, golf.
Heir: Honourable C. H. M. Meysey-Thompson.