He was then admitted at the Inner Temple on 12 November 1864 and called to the Bar on 10 June 1870.[1][2] He never practised law, however.[3] On 17 August 1870 he married Fanny Eliza Keats,[4] and the couple had six children.
john, robert, hollond, november, 1843, october, 1912, british, liberal, party, liberal, unionist, politician, father, army, officer, spencer, edmund, hollond, second, edmund, hollond, benhall, lodge, saxmundham, suffolk, first, wife, isabella, née, robinson, e. John Robert Hollond 2 November 1843 19 October 1912 was a British Liberal Party and Liberal Unionist politician and father of the army officer Spencer Edmund Hollond He was the second son of Rev Edmund Hollond of Benhall Lodge Saxmundham Suffolk by his first wife Isabella nee Robinson and was educated at Harrow School 1 He entered Trinity College Cambridge in 1862 and was President of the Union in 1865 2 He received a bachelor s degree in 1865 receiving a second class in the Classical Tripos He subsequently obtained a master s degree 1 He was then admitted at the Inner Temple on 12 November 1864 and called to the Bar on 10 June 1870 1 2 He never practised law however 3 On 17 August 1870 he married Fanny Eliza Keats 4 and the couple had six children By 1879 Hollond was chairman of the Paddington Board of Guardians although he was resident in the coastal resort of Brighton In that year he was selected by the Liberal Party along with William Thackeray Marriott to contest the two seat parliamentary constituency of Brighton 5 At the general election in April 1880 the two Liberals topped the poll unseating the sitting Conservative members of parliament 6 In 1884 Marriott resigned his seat to be re elected as a Conservative and at the general election of 1885 Hollond lost his seat to David Smith of the Conservative Party Following a split in the Liberals over Irish Home Rule Hollond became a Liberal Unionist standing unsuccessfully at East Perthshire 3 7 By 1889 he was president of the Marylebone Liberal Unionist Association 8 He was a Deputy Lieutenant for London and Justice of the Peace for Devon Somerset and Middlesex During this time he lived at Stanmore Hall Middlesex and Wonham Bampton Devon inheriting the latter from his aunt Mrs Robert Hollond in 1884 He died at his London residence 41 Prince s Gate Westminster in October 1912 aged 68 He was buried at Stanmore 9 References Edit a b c The New Members of Parliament Fourth List The Times 6 April 1880 p 4 a b Hollond John Robert HLNT861JR A Cambridge Alumni Database University of Cambridge a b Scotland The Times 30 June 1886 p 9 Marriages The Times 24 August 1870 p 1 Election Intelligence Brighton The Times 21 April 1879 p 8 The General Election The Polls The Times 5 April 1910 p 10 The General Election The Polls The Times 5 July 1886 p 6 Election Intelligence Marylebone East The Times 18 July 1889 p 9 Deaths The Times 22 October 1912 p 1 External links EditHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by John Robert Hollond Biography drawn from Burke L G 1939 Univ War List Army Lists The V C and D S O Who s WhoParliament of the United KingdomPreceded byJames Lloyd AshburyCharles Cameron Shute Member of Parliament for Brighton1880 1885 With William Thackeray Marriott Succeeded byDavid SmithWilliam Thackeray Marriott Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Robert Hollond amp oldid 1120337306, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
