Background
Born at Grosvenor Place, London, he was the second son of Sir Charles Burrell, 3rd Baronet and his wife Frances Wyndham, an illegitimate daughter of George Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont.
Born at Grosvenor Place, London, he was the second son of Sir Charles Burrell, 3rd Baronet and his wife Frances Wyndham, an illegitimate daughter of George Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont.
Burrell was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1830.
He served in the British Army and was captain of the 18th Sussex Rifle Volunteers. In 1862, he succeeded his father as baronet. He entered the British House of Commons in the same year, sitting for New Shoreham, the constituency his father had also represented before, until his death in 1876.
He was a Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace of Sussex.
Their marriage was childless. Burrell died, aged 64, at Belgrave Square in London.
18th United Kingdom Parliament. 19th United Kingdom Parliament. 20th United Kingdom Parliament.