Background
He was the eldest son of Sir Montague John Cholmeley, 2nd Baronet and Lady Georgiana Beauclerk, fifth daughter of the 8th Duke of Street Albans.
Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom
He was the eldest son of Sir Montague John Cholmeley, 2nd Baronet and Lady Georgiana Beauclerk, fifth daughter of the 8th Duke of Street Albans.
Cholmeley was educated at Harrow School.
In 1868, he succeeded his father as baronet. He served then in the Grenadier Guards and eventually reached the rank of Captain. He became High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1885 and was a Justice of Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for the same county.
20th United Kingdom Parliament. 21st United Kingdom Parliament]
From 1868 to 1880, he was Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Grantham.