charles, cust, charles, henry, cust, september, 1813, 1875, british, soldier, conservative, politician, portrait, martin, archer, shee, circa, 1840, contents, background, military, political, career, family, references, external, linksbackground, editcust, sec. Charles Henry Cust 27 September 1813 19 May 1875 was a British soldier and Conservative politician Portrait by Martin Archer Shee circa 1840 Contents 1 Background 2 Military and political career 3 Family 4 References 5 External linksBackground editCust was the second son of John Cust 1st Earl Brownlow and his first wife Sophia daughter of Sir Abraham Hume 2nd Baronet John Egerton Viscount Alford was his elder brother Military and political career editCust was a Captain in the Royal Horse Guards In 1859 he was appointed High Sheriff of Northamptonshire 1 and in 1865 was returned to Parliament for Shropshire North He held the seat only until the following year when he was succeeded by his nephew Adelbert Brownlow CustFamily editCust married Caroline daughter of Reginald George Macdonald in 1842 He died in May 1875 aged 61 Caroline died in October 1887 References edit No 22226 The London Gazette 2 February 1859 p 454 Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPsExternal links editHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by Charles CustParliament of the United KingdomPreceded byRowland Hill John Ormsby Gore Member of Parliament for Shropshire North1865 1866 With John Ormsby Gore Succeeded byJohn Ormsby Gore Adelbert Brownlow Cust Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Charles Cust amp oldid 1204956355, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
