James Hulkes

Background

Hulkes was the son of a brewer and was himself a brewer and banker of the city of London.

Career

He held the seat until 1806. He opposed Pitt"s second ministry and supported Fox. Hulkes died on 29 January 1821 at Tovil near Maidstone, aged 51.

The Hulkes Hills near Lake Torrens bear his name.

Membership

2nd United Kingdom Parliament]

Hulkes was elected Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Rochester in 1802 at an election "contested with considerable warmth".

Connections

associate:

Henry Stephen