Egerton Hubbard, 2nd Baron Addington
Colonel Egerton Hubbard, 2nd Baron Addington VD (29 December 1842 – 14 June 1915) was a British Peer.[1] He was Member of Parliament for Buckinghamshire from 1874 to 1880, and from 1886 to 1889.[2]
Life and Career
The son of John Gellibrand Hubbard, 1st Baron Addington, he succeeded the Barony on the death of his father. He held the office of High Steward of Buckingham.
He was educated at Radley College,[3] and graduated from Christ Church, Oxford, with a First B.A. in 1865, and with an M.A. in 1866. In 1863, he was commissioned into the 3rd Buckinghamshire Rifle Volunteer Corps (after 1875 amalgamated into the 1st Buckinghamshire Rifle Volunteers). He was promoted Lieutenant in 1871, Captain in 1887, Major and Lieutenant-Colonel in 1890, and Colonel in 1895. He resigned his commission in February 1900.
Family
He married Mary Adelaide Portal, daughter of Sir Wyndham Portal, 1st Baronet, on 3 June 1880, and they had the following children:
- Hon. Winifred Mary Hubbard (1881–1968)
- John Gellibrand Hubbard, 3rd Baron Addington (1883–1966)
- Raymond Egerton Hubbard, 4th Baron Addington (1884–1971)
- Hon. Francis Spencer Hubbard (1888–1963)
- Hon. Ruth Mary Hubbard (1896–1955)[3]
References
- ↑ http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/index852.htm
- ↑ Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Egerton Hubbard
- 1 2 "Egerton Hubbard, 2nd Baron Addington". The Peerage. 24 July 2012.
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| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Sir Harry Verney |
Member for Buckingham 1874–1880 |
Succeeded by Sir Harry Verney |
| Preceded by Edmund Hope Verney |
Member for Buckingham 1886–1889 |
Succeeded by Edmund Hope Verney |
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by John Gellibrand Hubbard |
Baron Addington 1889–1915 |
Succeeded by John Hubbard |