Rupert Clement George Carington

Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom

Background

Carrington was the third son of Robert Carrington, 2nd Baron Carrington, by his second wife the Honorary

Career

Rupert Carington from 1868 to 1928, was a British soldier and Liberal Party politician. Charlotte Augusta Annabella, daughter of Peter Drummond-Burrell, 22nd Baron Willoughby de Eresby, and Lady Sarah Clementina Drummond. He was also a Deputy Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire.

Carrington married Edith Horsefall, daughter of John Horsefall, in 1891.

She died in 1908. Carrington survived her by 21 years and died in November 1929, aged 76.

Achievements

He fought in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 as a Lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards, and was awarded the Distinguished Service Order, and in the Second Boer War as a commanding officer in the 3rd New South Wales Imperial Bushmen.

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22nd United Kingdom Parliament]

Between 1880 and 1885 he sat as Member of Parliament for Buckinghamshire.

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Rupert Clement George Carington

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