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Data Last Updated: 19 June 2026
Application Last Amended: 10 May 2026
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Date Elected	Until	Name	Birth	Death	Age at Election	Age at Death
Apr 1660	26 Mar 1661	William Cawley	c 1628
Apr 1660	26 Mar 1661	John Farrington	c 1609	18 Dec 1680
Apr 1660	7 Feb 1679	Henry Peckham	20 Aug 1615	27 Apr 1673	44	57
26 Mar 1661	7 Feb 1679	William Garway	10 Apr 1617	4 Aug 1701	43	84
6 Nov 1673	11 Sep 1679	Richard May	c 1638	1713
7 Feb 1679	9 Mar 1685	John Braman	27 Mar 1627	25 Aug 1703	51	76
11 Sep 1679	10 Feb 1681	John Farrington	c 1609	18 Dec 1680
4 Jan 1681	9 Mar 1685	Richard Farrington	c 1644	7 Aug 1719
9 Mar 1685	9 Jan 1689	George Counter	c 1646	1718
9 Mar 1685	9 Jan 1689	Sir Richard May	c 1638	1713
9 Jan 1689	29 Oct 1695	Thomas May	12 Mar 1642	30 Jul 1718	46	76
9 Jan 1689	29 Oct 1695	Thomas Miller	c 1635	2 Dec 1705
29 Oct 1695	23 Jul 1698	William Elson	27 Nov 1673	Oct 1705	21	31
29 Oct 1695	23 Jul 1698	Richard Jones, Earl of Ranelagh	8 Feb 1641	5 Jan 1712	54	70
23 Jul 1698	7 Jan 1701	Sir Richard Farington, bt	c 1644	7 Aug 1719
23 Jul 1698	7 Jan 1701	John Miller	21 Nov 1665	29 Nov 1721	32	56
7 Jan 1701	4 May 1708	William Elson	27 Nov 1673	Oct 1705	27	31
7 Jan 1701	24 Nov 1701	Sir Thomas May	12 Mar 1642	30 Jul 1718	58	76
24 Nov 1701	10 May 1705	John Miller	21 Nov 1665	29 Nov 1721	36	56
10 May 1705	4 May 1708	Sir Thomas Littleton, bt	3 Apr 1647	31 Dec 1709	58	62
26 Nov 1705	4 May 1708	Thomas Onslow	27 Nov 1679	5 Jun 1740	25	60
4 May 1708	3 Oct 1710	Thomas Carr	14 Jul 1658	23 Jun 1721	49	62
4 May 1708	31 Aug 1713	Sir Richard Farington, bt	c 1644	7 Aug 1719
3 Oct 1710	31 Aug 1713	Sir John Miller, bt	21 Nov 1665	29 Nov 1721	44	56
31 Aug 1713	28 Jan 1715	Hon James Brudenell	c 1687	9 Aug 1746
31 Aug 1713	28 Jan 1715	William Elson	30 Jul 1691	1727	22
28 Jan 1715	27 Mar 1722	Sir Richard Farington, bt	c 1644	7 Aug 1719
28 Jan 1715	16 Aug 1727	Thomas Miller	c 1688	6 Nov 1733
3 Dec 1719	27 Mar 1722	Henry Kelsall	c 1692	10 Feb 1762
27 Mar 1722	16 Aug 1727	Charles Lennox, Earl of March	18 Mar 1701	8 Aug 1750	21	49
20 Jan 1724	7 May 1734	Lord William Beauclerk	22 May 1698	23 Feb 1733	25	34
16 Aug 1727	7 May 1734	Hon Charles Lumley	c 1693	11 Aug 1728
31 Jan 1729	7 May 1734	Hon James Lumley	c 1706	14 Mar 1766
13 Mar 1733	7 May 1734	Sir Thomas Prendergast	c 1700	23 Sep 1760
7 May 1734	30 Jun 1747	James Brudenell	c 1687	9 Aug 1746
7 May 1734	5 May 1741	Thomas Yates	9 Oct 1693		40	332
5 May 1741	18 Mar 1768	John Page	c 1696	26 Jan 1779
19 Aug 1746	25 Mar 1761	George Keppel, Viscount Bury	5 Apr 1724	13 Oct 1772	22	48
15 Jan 1755	25 Mar 1761	Hon Augustus Keppel	25 Apr 1725	2 Oct 1786	29	61
25 Mar 1761	18 Mar 1768	Lord George Henry Lennox	29 Nov 1737	25 Mar 1805	23	67
26 Jan 1767	1 Apr 1784	Hon William Keppel	5 Nov 1727	1 Mar 1782	39	54
18 Mar 1768	12 Sep 1780	Thomas Conolly	c 1737	27 Apr 1803
12 Sep 1780	8 May 1807	Thomas Steele	17 Nov 1753	8 Dec 1823	26	70
11 Mar 1782	1 Apr 1784	Percy Charles Wyndham
1 Apr 1784	5 Oct 1812	George White Thomas	c 1750	24 Jun 1821
8 May 1807	5 Oct 1812	James du Pr	10 Jun 1778	13 Jun 1870	28	92
5 Oct 1812	14 Jun 1826	William Huskisson	11 Mar 1770	15 Sep 1830	42	60
5 Oct 1812	6 Mar 1820	Charles Lennox, Earl of March	3 Aug 1791	21 Oct 1860	21	69
22 Nov 1819	4 May 1831	Lord John George Lennox	3 Oct 1793	10 Nov 1873	26	80
18 Feb 1823	4 Aug 1830	William Stephen Poyntz	20 Jan 1770	8 Apr 1840	53	70
4 Aug 1830	4 May 1831	John Smith	6 Sep 1767	20 Jan 1842	62	74
4 May 1831	31 Jul 1847	Arthur Lennox	2 Oct 1806	15 Jan 1864	24	57
4 May 1831	17 Nov 1868	John Abel Smith	2 Jun 1802	7 Jan 1871	28	68
10 Feb 1846	4 Dec 1885	Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox	2 Nov 1821	29 Aug 1886	24	64
30 Apr 1859	11 Jul 1865	Humphrey William Freeland	28 Aug 1814		44	211
4 Dec 1885	13 Jul 1892	Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, Earl of March	27 Dec 1845	18 Jan 1928	39	82
14 Mar 1888	16 Jul 1895	Lord Walter Charles Gordon-Lennox	29 Jul 1865	21 Oct 1922	22	57
16 Aug 1894	15 Nov 1922	Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot	1 Jun 1855	18 May 1947	39	91
23 Apr 1921	6 Dec 1923	Sir William Barrott Montfort Bird	11 Jul 1855	13 Nov 1950	65	95
6 Dec 1923	29 Oct 1924	Charles Mark Clement Rudkin	10 Nov 1872	30 Dec 1957	51	85
29 Oct 1924	5 Jul 1945	John Sewell Courtauld	26 Aug 1880	20 Apr 1942	44	61
18 May 1942	8 Oct 1959	Hon Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks	10 Apr 1902	25 Feb 1983	40	80
6 Nov 1958	18 Jun 1970	Walter Harris Loveys	2 Nov 1920	7 Mar 1969	38	48
22 May 1969	10 Oct 1974	Christopher John Chataway	31 Jan 1931	19 Jan 2014	38	82
10 Oct 1974	1 May 1997	Richard Anthony Nelson	11 Jun 1948		26	(78)
1 May 1997	8 Jun 2017	Andrew Guy Tyrie	15 Jan 1957		40	(69)
8 Jun 2017	4 Jul 2024	Gillian Keegan	13 Mar 1968		49	(58)
4 Jul 2024		Jessica Sian Louise Brown-Fuller

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adding William Cawley (59129) to list (166004)
adding John Farrington (59130) to list (166004)
adding Henry Peckham (59128) to list (166004)
-11 > -12
adding William Garway (44029) to list (16610326)
processing candidate 4: Henry Peckham (59128)
adding Richard May (59131) to list (16731106)
-10 > -11
adding John Braman (59133) to list (16790207)
processing candidate 7: Richard May (59131)
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processing candidate 8: John Braman (59133)
adding John Farrington (59130) to list (16790911)
adding Richard Farrington (59135) to list (16810104)
-8 > -9
processing candidate 11: John Braman (59133)
processing candidate 12: Richard Farrington (59135)
-7 > -8
adding George Counter (59136) to list (16850309)
adding Sir Richard May (59131) to list (16850309)
-6 > -7
adding Thomas May (59138) to list (16890109)
adding Thomas Miller (59137) to list (16890109)
-5 > -6
processing candidate 17: Thomas May (59138)
processing candidate 18: Sir Thomas Miller (59137)
-4 > -5
adding William Elson (59139) to list (16951029)
adding Richard Jones, Earl of Ranelagh (57942) to list (16951029)
-3 > -4
adding Sir Richard Farington, bt (59135) to list (16980723)
adding John Miller (59140) to list (16980723)
-2 > -3
adding William Elson (59139) to list (17010107)
adding Sir Thomas May (59138) to list (17010107)
-1 > -2
processing candidate 25: William Elson (59139)
adding John Miller (59140) to list (17011124)
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processing candidate 27: William Elson (59139)
processing candidate 28: John Miller (59140)
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processing candidate 29: William Elson (59139)
adding Sir Thomas Littleton, bt (57948) to list (17050510)
adding Thomas Onslow (42434) to list (17051126)
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adding Thomas Carr (59141) to list (17080504)
adding Sir Richard Farington, bt (59135) to list (17080504)
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processing candidate 34: Sir Richard Farington, bt (59135)
adding Sir John Miller, bt (59140) to list (17101003)
4 > 3
adding Hon James Brudenell (43955) to list (17130831)
adding William Elson (59143) to list (17130831)
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adding Sir Richard Farington, bt (59135) to list (17150128)
adding Thomas Miller (59144) to list (17150128)
adding Henry Kelsall (42027) to list (17191203)
6 > 5
adding Charles Lennox, Earl of March (59145) to list (17220327)
processing candidate 42: Sir Thomas Miller (59144)
adding Lord William Beauclerk (59148) to list (17240120)
7 > 6
processing candidate 44: Lord William Beauclerk (59148)
adding Hon Charles Lumley (59152) to list (17270816)
adding Hon James Lumley (44052) to list (17290131)
adding Sir Thomas Prendergast (33968) to list (17330313)
8 > 7
adding James Brudenell (43955) to list (17340507)
adding Thomas Yates (59155) to list (17340507)
9 > 8
processing candidate 50: James Brudenell (43955)
adding John Page (59157) to list (17410505)
adding George Keppel, Viscount Bury (59159) to list (17460819)
10 > 9
processing candidate 53: George Keppel, Viscount Bury (59159)
processing candidate 54: John Page (59157)
11 > 10
processing candidate 55: George Keppel, Viscount Bury (59159)
processing candidate 56: John Page (59157)
adding Hon Augustus Keppel (37212) to list (17550115)
12 > 11
adding Lord George Henry Lennox (51798) to list (17610325)
processing candidate 59: John Page (59157)
adding Hon William Keppel (59161) to list (17670126)
13 > 12
adding Thomas Conolly (59162) to list (17680318)
processing candidate 62: Hon William Keppel (59161)
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processing candidate 63: Thomas Conolly (59162)
processing candidate 64: Hon William Keppel (59161)
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processing candidate 65: Hon William Keppel (59161)
adding Thomas Steele (59164) to list (17800912)
adding Percy Charles Wyndham (44065) to list (17820311)
16 > 15
processing candidate 68: Thomas Steele (59164)
adding George White Thomas (59166) to list (17840401)
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processing candidate 70: Thomas Steele (59164)
processing candidate 71: George White Thomas (59166)
processing candidate 72: Thomas Steele (59164)
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processing candidate 73: Rt Hon Thomas Steele (59164)
processing candidate 74: George White Thomas (59166)
processing candidate 75: Rt Hon Thomas Steele (59164)
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processing candidate 76: Rt Hon Thomas Steele (59164)
processing candidate 77: George White Thomas (59166)
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processing candidate 78: Rt Hon Thomas Steele (59164)
processing candidate 79: George White Thomas (59166)
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adding James du Pr (41877) to list (18070508)
processing candidate 81: George White Thomas (59166)
22 > 21
adding William Huskisson (59172) to list (18121005)
adding Charles Lennox, Earl of March (59171) to list (18121005)
processing candidate 84: Rt Hon William Huskisson (59172)
23 > 22
processing candidate 85: Rt Hon William Huskisson (59172)
processing candidate 86: Charles Lennox, Earl of March (59171)
adding Lord John George Lennox (38552) to list (18191122)
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processing candidate 88: Rt Hon William Huskisson (59172)
processing candidate 89: Lord John George Lennox (38552)
adding William Stephen Poyntz (36704) to list (18230218)
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processing candidate 91: Lord John George Lennox (38552)
processing candidate 92: William Stephen Poyntz (36704)
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processing candidate 93: Lord John George Lennox (38552)
adding John Smith (34537) to list (18300804)
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adding Arthur Lennox (34790) to list (18310504)
adding John Abel Smith (34791) to list (18310504)
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processing candidate 97: Lord Arthur Lennox (34790)
processing candidate 98: John Abel Smith (34791)
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processing candidate 99: Lord Arthur Lennox (34790)
processing candidate 100: John Abel Smith (34791)
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processing candidate 101: Lord Arthur Lennox (34790)
processing candidate 102: John Abel Smith (34791)
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processing candidate 103: Lord Arthur Lennox (34790)
processing candidate 104: John Abel Smith (34791)
processing candidate 105: Lord Arthur Lennox (34790)
processing candidate 106: Lord Arthur Lennox (34790)
adding Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox (7861) to list (18460210)
32 > 31
processing candidate 108: Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox (7861)
processing candidate 109: John Abel Smith (34791)
processing candidate 110: Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox (7861)
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processing candidate 111: Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox (7861)
processing candidate 112: John Abel Smith (34791)
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processing candidate 113: Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox (7861)
processing candidate 114: John Abel Smith (34791)
processing candidate 115: Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox (7861)
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adding Humphrey William Freeland (34794) to list (18590430)
processing candidate 117: Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox (7861)
processing candidate 118: John Abel Smith (34791)
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processing candidate 119: Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox (7861)
processing candidate 120: John Abel Smith (34791)
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processing candidate 121: Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox (7861)
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processing candidate 122: Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox (7861)
processing candidate 123: Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox (7861)
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processing candidate 124: Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox (7861)
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adding Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, Earl of March (31546) to list (18851204)
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processing candidate 126: Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, Earl of March (31546)
adding Lord Walter Charles Gordon-Lennox (31548) to list (18880314)
processing candidate 128: Rt Hon Lord Walter Charles Gordon-Lennox (31548)
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processing candidate 129: Rt Hon Lord Walter Charles Gordon-Lennox (31548)
adding Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot (16637) to list (18940816)
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processing candidate 131: Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot (16637)
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processing candidate 132: Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot (16637)
processing candidate 133: Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot (16637)
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processing candidate 134: Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot (16637)
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processing candidate 135: Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot (16637)
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processing candidate 136: Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot (16637)
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processing candidate 137: Rt Hon Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot (16637)
adding Sir William Barrott Montfort Bird (28686) to list (19210423)
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processing candidate 139: Sir William Barrott Montfort Bird (28686)
50 > 49
adding Charles Mark Clement Rudkin (26849) to list (19231206)
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adding John Sewell Courtauld (28687) to list (19241029)
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processing candidate 142: John Sewell Courtauld (28687)
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processing candidate 143: John Sewell Courtauld (28687)
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processing candidate 144: John Sewell Courtauld (28687)
adding Hon Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks (21404) to list (19420518)
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processing candidate 146: Hon Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks (21404)
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processing candidate 147: Hon Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks (21404)
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processing candidate 148: Hon Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks (21404)
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processing candidate 149: Hon Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks (21404)
adding Walter Harris Loveys (21408) to list (19581106)
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processing candidate 151: Walter Harris Loveys (21408)
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processing candidate 152: Walter Harris Loveys (21408)
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processing candidate 153: Walter Harris Loveys (21408)
adding Christopher John Chataway (2317) to list (19690522)
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processing candidate 155: Christopher John Chataway (2317)
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processing candidate 156: Rt Hon Sir Christopher John Chataway (2317)
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adding Richard Anthony Nelson (10039) to list (19741010)
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processing candidate 158: Richard Anthony Nelson (10039)
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processing candidate 159: Richard Anthony Nelson (10039)
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processing candidate 160: Richard Anthony Nelson (10039)
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processing candidate 161: Richard Anthony Nelson (10039)
69 > 68
adding Andrew Guy Tyrie (13763) to list (19970501)
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processing candidate 163: Andrew Guy Tyrie (13763)
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processing candidate 164: Andrew Guy Tyrie (13763)
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processing candidate 165: Andrew Guy Tyrie (13763)
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processing candidate 166: Andrew Guy Tyrie (13763)
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adding Gillian Keegan (46960) to list (20170608)
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processing candidate 168: Gillian Keegan (46960)
76 > 75
adding Jessica Sian Louise Brown-Fuller (57197) to list (20240704)
68 MPs found in total