Richard Rowley (MP)
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Richard Rowley MP |
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Member of Parliament for Harwich |
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In office 24 April 1860 – 12 July 1865 Serving with Henry Jervis-White-Jervis |
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| Preceded by |
Henry Jervis-White-Jervis William Campbell |
| Succeeded by |
Henry Jervis-White-Jervis John Kelk |
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| Born | 1812 Bodrhyddan Hall, Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales |
| Died | (aged 75) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) |
Alice Henrietta Berners (m. 1872) Charlotte Shipley (m. 1835; d. 1871) |
| Children | Three |
| Parents |
Clotworthy Rowley Frances Rowley |
Hon. Richard Thomas Rowley (1812 – 11 November 1887) was a British Conservative Party politician.
Rowley was the son of Clotworthy Rowley, 1st Baron Langford and Frances Rowley. He married Charlotte Shipley, daughter of William Shipley and Charlotte Williams-Wynn on 24 June 1835. Together, they had three children:
After Charlotte died in 1871, Rowley remarried to Alice Henrietta Berners, daughter of Hugh Berners and Julia Alice Ashton, on 9 July 1872.
He was elected MP for Harwich at a by-election in 1860 but did not seek re-election in 1865.
Rowley was at one point Captain in the Scots Guards, a Deputy Lieutenant of Flintshire, and Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel in the 6th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps.
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