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Cholmley
To the Memory Of
Sir GEORGE CHOLMLEY Baronet
Born November 26th 1782
Died December 23rd 1874
He was the second son of
Sir WILLIAM STRICKLAND Baronet.
In 1810 he was called to the Bar,
and practised as a Barrister on
the Northern Circuit. In 1831 he
was elected Member of Parliament
for the West Riding, which he
continued to represent until 1841,
when he was elected Member for Preston
in Lancashire, which place he
represented until 1857. In 1865 he
assumed the arms and name of
CHOLMLEY, in place of those of
STRICKLAND, in accordance with the
provisions of the will of
NATHANIEL CHOLMLEY Esquire from
whom he inherited the Cholmley
Estates of Whitby, Howsham and
North Elmsall.
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Photograph Number 100
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