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Sir Thomas Charles Bunbury, 6th Baronet (May 1740 – 14 April 1821) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1761 and 1812. He was the first husband of Lady Sarah Lennox, and a breeder of Thoroughbred racehorses.
The Bunbury Baronetcy, of Bunbury, Oxon and Stanney Hall in the County of Chester, is a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 29 June 1681 for Thomas Bunbury, Sheriff of Cheshire from 1673 to 1674 and the member of an ancient Cheshire family. [3]
Sir Thomas Charles Bunbury, 6th Baronet, was born in Great Barton, near Newmarket, where his father was the vicar. He was elected MP for Suffolk when aged 21 and represented the county for 43 years. Appointed Steward of the Jockey Club by the time he was 28, he quickly became its most prominent figure.
10 ott 2016 · Sir Charles Bunbury 6th Baronet was a British politician and the first husband of Lady Sarah Lennox. Bunbury was the eldest son of Reverend Sir William Bunbury, 5th Baronet, Vicar of Mildenhall, Suffolk, and his wife Eleanor, daughter of Vere Graham.
Biography. Sir Charles Bunbury’s commitment to Fox, his brother’s brother-in-law, had cost him his seat for the county in 1784. He defiantly joined the Whig Club, 6 Dec. 1784. But his passion was for the Turf rather than for politics and, eschewing party warfare thereafter, he recaptured his seat in a contest in 1790.
Politician, MP for Suffolk, known as Sir Charles Bunbury; whig and supporter of Charles James Fox (q.v.); horse-racing enthusiast. 23 related objects.
Sir Charles Bunbury, 6th Baronet of Stanney Hall, was born at Mildenhall in Suffolk in 1740 to William Bunbury and Eleanor Graham. He was christened at Bury, St. Edmond, on May 14,1740. [1] He died in York on April 14,1821.
