Background
Pleydell-Bouverie was a younger son of Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 2nd Earl of Radnor, by his wife the Honorary Anne, daughter of Anthony Duncombe, 1st Baron Feversham.
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Philip Pleydell-Bouverie
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Career
The Honorary
The family home was Coleshill House in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire). Pleydell-Bouverie was returned to Parliament for Cockermouth in 1830, a seat he held until the following year, and then represented Downton until 1832. He held the seat until 1865.
Pleydell-Bouverie married Maria, daughter of Sir William à Court, 1st Baronet, in 1811.
She died in November 1862. Pleydell-Bouverie survived her by ten years and died in May 1872, aged 83.
Membership
9th United Kingdom Parliament. 10th United Kingdom Parliament. 17th United Kingdom Parliament.
18th United Kingdom Parliament]
He remained out of the House of Commons for 24 years, but in 1857 he was elected as one of three Members of Parliament for Berkshire.
