Calne | Camberwell and Peckham | Cambridge University | Cambridgeshire | Cardiff | Cardiff South | Cardiff South East | Carshalton | Cashel | Chatham | Chelsea | Chingford | Cirencester and Tewkesbury | City of Chester | City of London | Clay Cross | Cleveland and Whitby | Clitheroe | Combined Scottish Universities | Cork City | County Louth | Coventry | Croydon.
Calne
Member of Parliament for Calne
Thomas Fitzmaurice
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 1742; d. October 28 1793.
Non-Partisan
1762 – 1774
John Dunning
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 18 1731; d. August 18 1783.
Whig Party
1768 – 1782
Isaac Barré
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 15 1726; d. July 20 1802.
Whig Party
1774 – 1790
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Lord Henry Petty
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 2 1780; d. January 31 1863.
Whig Party
1802 – 1806
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 25 1800; d. December 28 1859.
Whig Party
1830 – 1832
Charles Richard Fox
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 6 1796; d. April 13 1873.
Whig Party
1831 – 1832
Henry Thomas Petty-Fitzmaurice, 1st Earl of Shelburne
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 7 1816; d. July 5 1866
Noble titles: Earl of Shelburne in the Peerage of Ireland (1836 – 1866); Baron Wycombe in the Peerage of Great Britain (1856 – 1866); Marquess of Lansdowne in the Peerage of Great Britain (1863 – 1866)
Whig Party
1837 – 1856
Robert Lowe
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 4 1811; d. July 27 1892.
Liberal Party
1859 – 1868
Camberwell and Peckham
Member of Parliament for Camberwell and Peckham
Harriet Ruth Harman
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 30 1950.
Titles:
Received a life peerage as Baroness Harman, of Peckham in the London Borough of Southwark, August 19 2024.2
References:
[1] UK Parliament. “Parliamentary career for Harriet Harman.” Accessed April 9, 2026. https://members.parliament.uk/member/150/career.
[2] “No. 64496,” The London Gazette, August 22, 2024, 16342, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/64496/page/16342.
Labour Party
May 1 1997 – May 30 2024
Cambridge University
Member of Parliament for Cambridge University
Isaac Newton
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 4 1643; d. March 31 1727.
Non-Partisan
1689 – 1690
Isaac Newton
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 4 1643; d. March 31 1727.
Non-Partisan
1701 – 1702
Edward Finch-Hatton
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1697; d. May 16 1771.
Whig Party
1727 – 1768
Charles Yorke
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 30 1722; d. January 20 1770.
Non-Partisan
1768 – 1770
Charles Manners, Marquess of Granby
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 15 1754; d. October 24 1787.
Non-Partisan
1774 – 1779
James Mansfield
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 10 1734; d. November 23 1821.
Non-Partisan
1779 – 1784
Lord John Townshend
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 19 1757; d. February 23 1833.
Whig Party
1780 – 1784
George Henry FitzRoy, Earl of Euston
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 14 1760; d. September 28 1844.
Whig Party
1784 – 1811
William Pitt the Younger
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 28 1759; d. January 23 1806.
Titles of nobility: Earl Grey in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1807 – 1845)
Tory Party
1784 – 1806
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Lord Henry Petty
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 2 1780; d. January 31 1863.
Whig Party
1806 – 1807
Sir Vicary Gibbs
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 27 1751; d. February 8 1820.
Tory Party
1807 – 1812
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 20 1784; d. October 18 1865.
Titles:
Succeeded as the 3rd Viscount Palmerston in the Peerage of the Ireland, April 17 1802. (citation needed)
Honours:
Created a Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, July 12 1856.2
References:
[1] UK Parliament, “Viscount Palmerston,” Historic Hansard 1803–2005, accessed April 24 2026, https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/people/viscount-palmerston/index.html.
[2] “No. 21901,” The London Gazette, July 15 1856, 2451, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/21901/page/2451.
Whig Party
1811 – 1831
John Henry Smyth
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 20 1780; d. October 20 1822.
Whig Party
1812 – 1822
William John Bankes
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 11 1786; d. April 15 1855.
Tory Party
1822 – 1826
William Yates Peel
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 3 1789; d. June 1 1858.
Tory Party
1831 – 1832
Sir John Copley
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 21 1772; d. October 12 1863.
Tory Party
1826 – 1827
Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 12 1776; d. July 6 1846.
Tory Party
1827 – 1829
William Cavendish
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 27 1808; d. December 21 1891
Titles of nobility: Earl of Burlington in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1834 – 1891); Duke of Devonshire in the Peerage of England (1858 – 1891)
Whig Party
1829 – 1831
Henry Goulburn
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 19 1784; d. January 12 1856.
Tory Party (1831 – 1834); Conservative Party (1834 – 1846); Peelite Conservative (1846 – 1856)
1831 – 1856
Spencer Horatio Walpole
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 11 1806; d. May 22 1898.
Conservative Party
1856 – 1882
Sir Alexander James Beresford Beresford Hope
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 25 1820; d. October 20 1887.
Conservative Party
1868 – 1887
Sir John Eldon Gorst
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 24 1835; d. April 4 1916.
Conservative Party
1892 – 1906
Cambridgeshire
Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire
Philip Yorke, Viscount Royston
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 9 1720; d. May 16 1790.
Whig Party
1747 – 1764
Lieutenant-General John Manners, Marquess of Granby
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 2 1721; d. October 18 1770.
Non-Partisan
1754 – 1770
Sir Sampson Gideon, 1st Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 10 1744; d. December 25 1824.
Tory Party
1770 – 1780
Philip Yorke, Viscount Royston
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 31 1757; d. November 18 1834.
Tory Party
1780 – 1790
Charles Philip Yorke
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 12 1764; d. March 13 1834.
Tory Party
1790 – 1810
Sir Henry Bouverie William Brand
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 24 1814; d. March 14 1892
Noble titles: Viscount Hampden in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1884 – 1892); Baron Dacre in the Peerage of England (1890 – 1892).
Liberal Party
1868 – 1884
Cardiff
Member of Parliament for Cardiff
Wyndham Lewis
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 7 1780; d. March 14 1838.
Tory Party
1820 – 1826
Ivor Churchill Guest
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 16 1873; d. June 14 1939
Noble titles: Baron Ashby St Ledgers (1910 – 1939); Baron Wimborne (1914 – 1939); Viscount Wimborne (1918 – 1939)
Liberal Party
1906 – 1910
Cardiff South
Member of Parliament for Cardiff South
Leonard James Callaghan
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 27 1912; d. March 26 2005.
Honours:
Created Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, November 5 1987.2
References:
[1] UK Parliament. “Parliamentary career for Lord Callaghan of Cardiff.” Accessed April 20, 2026. https://members.parliament.uk/member/3326/career.
[2] “No. 51118,” The London Gazette, November 12 1987, 13941, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/51118/page/13941.
Labour Party
July 5 1945 – February 23 1950
Cardiff South East
Member of Parliament for Cardiff South East
Leonard James Callaghan
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 27 1912; d. March 26 2005.
Honours:
Created Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, November 5 1987.2
References:
[1] UK Parliament. “Parliamentary career for Lord Callaghan of Cardiff.” Accessed April 20, 2026. https://members.parliament.uk/member/3326/career.
[2] “No. 51118,” The London Gazette, November 12 1987, 13941, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/51118/page/13941.
Labour Party
February 23 1950 – June 9 1983
Carshalton
Member of Parliament for Carshalton
Leonard Robert Carr
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 11 1916; d. February 17 2012.
Titles:
Received a life peerage as Baron Carr of Hadley, of Monken Hadley of Greater London, January 15 1976.2
References:
[1] UK Parliament. “Parliamentary career for Lord Carr of Hadley.” Accessed May 4, 2026. https://members.parliament.uk/member/1621/career.
[2] “No. 46803,” The London Gazette, January 20 1976, 919, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/46803/page/919.
Conservative Party
February 28 1974 – March 4 1974
Francis Nigel Forman
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 25 1943; d. May 11 2017.
Conservative Party
1976 – 1983
Cashel
Member of Parliament for Cashel
William Wickham
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 11 1761; d. October 22 1840.
Whig Party
1802 – 1806
Archibald John Primrose, Viscount Primrose
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 14 1783; d. March 4 1868.
Whig Party
1806 – 1807
Quintin Dick
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 7 1777; d. March 26 1858.
Tory Party
1807 – 1809
Robert Peel
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 5 1788; d. July 2 1850.
Titles:
Succeeded to the Peel baronetcy of Drayton Manor and Bury, May 3 1830.
References:
[1] UK Parliament, “Sir Robert Peel,” Historic Hansard 1803–2005, accessed April 24 2026, https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/people/sir-robert-peel-1/index.html.
Tory Party
1809 – 1812
Chatham
Member of Parliament for Chatham
George Stevens Byng
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 8 1806; d. October 29 1886
Titles of nobility: Baron Strafford in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1853 – 1874); Earl of Strafford in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1860 – 1886).
Whig Party
1834 – 1835
George Stevens Byng, Viscount Enfield
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 8 1806; d. October 29 1886
Titles of nobility: Baron Strafford in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1853 – 1874); Earl of Strafford in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1860 – 1886).
Whig Party
1837 – 1852
Sir John Eldon Gorst
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 24 1835; d. April 4 1916.
Conservative Party
1875 – 1892
Chelsea
Member of Parliament for Chelsea
Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 2nd Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 4 1843; d. January 26 1911.
Liberal Party
1868 – 1886
William Philip Sidney
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 23 1909; d. April 5 1991.
Conservative Party
1944 – 1945
Chingford
Member of Parliament for Chingford
George Iain Duncan Smith
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 9 1954.
Honours:
Appointed Knight Bachelor in the 2020 New Year Honours.2
References:
[1] UK Parliament. “Parliamentary career for Sir Iain Duncan Smith.” Accessed April 9, 2026. https://members.parliament.uk/member/152/career.
[2] “No. 62866,” The London Gazette, Supplement, December 28 2019, N2, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/62866/supplement/N2.
Conservative Party
April 9 1992 – May 1 1997
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Member of Parliament for Cirencester and Tewkesbury
William Shepherd Morrison
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 10 1893; d. February 3 1961.
Conservative Party
1929 – 1959
City of Chester
Member of Parliament for City of Chester
General Thomas Grosvenor
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 30 1764; d. January 20 1851.
Whig Party
1795 – 1826
Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 13 1825; d. December 22 1899
Titles of nobility: Marquess of Westminster in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1869 – 1899); Duke of Westminster (1874 – 1899)
Whig Party (1847 – 1859); Liberal Party (1859 – 1869)
1847 – 1869
William Henry Gladstone
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 3 1840; d. July 4 1891.
Liberal Party
1865 – 1868
Norman de l’Aigle Grosvenor
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 22 1845; d. November 21 1898
Liberal Party
1869 – 1874
City of London
Member of Parliament for City of London
Sir William Beckford
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 1709; d. June 21 1770.
Whig Party
1754 – 1770
Sir Matthew Wood, 1st Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 2 1768; d. September 25 1843.
Whig Party
1817 – 1843
George Grote
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 17 1794; d. June 18 1871.
Radicals
1832 – 1841
George Lyall
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1779; d. September 1 1853.
Tory Party (1833 – 1834); Conservative Party (1834 – 1835)
1833 – 1835
James Pattison
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1786; d. July 14 1849.
Whig Party
1835 – 1841
George Lyall
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1779; d. September 1 1853.
Conservative Party
1841 – 1847
John Masterman
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1781; d. January 23 1862.
Conservative Party
1841 – 1857
Lord John Russell
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 18 1792; d. May 28 1878.
Titles:
Known by the courtesy title Lord John Russell from birth until July 27 1861. Raised to the Peerage of the United Kingdom as Earl Russell and Viscount Amberley, July 27 1861.1
Honours:
Created a Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, May 21 1862.2
References:
[1] UK Parliament, “Lord John Russell,” Historic Hansard 1803–2005, accessed April 24 2026, https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/people/lord-john-russell/index.html.
[2] “No. 22534,” The London Gazette, July 30 1861, 3193, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/22534/page/3193.
Whig Party (1841 – 1859); Liberal Party (1859 – 1861)
June 29 1841 – July 27 1861
James Pattison
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1786; d. July 14 1849.
Whig Party
1843 – 1849
Baron Lionel Nathan de Rothschild
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 22 1808; d. June 3 1879
Note: The title of baron was a noble title from the Austrian Empire (Freiherr) that he was permitted to use by Queen Victoria. Source: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/19628/page/1413.
Whig Party (1847 – 1859); Liberal Party (1859 – 1868)
1847 – 1868
Sir James Duke, 1st Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 31 1792; d. May 28 1873.
Whig Party (1849 – 1859); Liberal Party (1859 – 1865)
1849 – 1865
Robert Wigram Crawford
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 18 1813; d. July 30 1889.
Whig Party (1857 – 1859); Liberal Party (1859 – 1874)
1857 – 1874
Western Wood
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 4 1804; d. May 17 1863.
Liberal Party
1861 – 1863
George Joachim Goschen
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 10 1831; d. February 7 1907.
Liberal Party
1863 – 1880
Baron Lionel Nathan de Rothschild
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 22 1808; d. June 3 1879
Note: The title of baron was a noble title from the Austrian Empire (Freiherr) that he was permitted to use by Queen Victoria. Source: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/19628/page/1413.
Liberal Party
1869 – 1874
Alban George Henry Gibbs
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 23 1846; d. May 9 1936.
Conservative Party
1892 – 1906
Sir Edward George Clarke
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 15 1841; d. April 26 1931.
Conservative Party
1906
Sir Arthur James Balfour
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 25 1848; d. March 19 1930.
Honours:
Created a Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, March 3 1922.2 Raised to the Peerage of the United Kingdom as Earl of Balfour and Viscount Traprain, May 5 1922.2
References:
[1] UK Parliament, “Arthur Balfour,” Historic Hansard 1803–2005, accessed April 22 2026, https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/people/mr-arthur-balfour/index.html.
[2] “No. 32638,” The London Gazette, March 14 1922, 2137, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32638/page/2137.
[3] “No. 32691,” The London Gazette, May 5 1922, 3512, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32691/page/3512.
Conservative Party
February 8 1906 – May 5 1922
Sir Frederick George Banbury, 1st Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 2 1850; d. August 13 1936.
Conservative Party
1906 – 1924
Edward Charles Grenfell
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 29 1870; d. November 26 1941.
Titles of nobility: Earl of Balfour in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1922 – 1930)
Conservative Party
1922 – 1935
Clay Cross
Member of Parliament for Clay Cross
Arthur Henderson
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 13 1863; d. October 20 1935.
References:
[1] UK Parliament, “Arthur Henderson,” Historic Hansard 1803–2005, accessed April 21 2026, https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/people/mr-arthur-henderson/index.html.
Labour Party
September 1 1933 – October 20 1935
Cleveland and Whitby
Member of Parliament for Cleveland and Whitby
Leon Brittan
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 25 1939; d. January 21 2015.
Conservative Party
1974 – 1983
Clitheroe
Member of Parliament for Clitheroe
Sir John Aubrey, 6th Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 4 1739; d. March 14 1826.
Tory Party
1790 – 1796
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 18 1769; d. August 12 1822.
Tory Party
1812
Edward Bootle-Wilbraham
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 7 1771; d. April 3 1853
Titles of nobility: Baron Skelmersdale in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1828 – 1853)
Note: He changed his last name from Wilbraham-Bootle to Bootle-Wilbraham in 1814.
Tory Party
1812 – 1818
Edward Cardwell
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 24 1813; d. February 15 1886.
Conservative Party
1842 – 1847
Combined Scottish Universities
Member of Parliament for Combined Scottish Universities
John Buchan
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 26 1875; d. February 11 1940
Titles of nobility: Baron Tweedsmuir in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1935 – 1940).
Unionist Party
1927 – 1935
James Ramsay MacDonald
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 12 1866; d. November 9 1937.
References:
[1] UK Parliament, “Ramsay MacDonald,” Historic Hansard 1803–2005, accessed April 21 2026, https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/people/mr-ramsay-macdonald/index.html.
National Labour Party
January 31 1936 – November 9 1937
Cork City
Member of Parliament for Cork City
General James Charles Chatterton
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 10 1794; d. January 5 1874.
Conservative Party
1835
General James Charles Chatterton
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 10 1794; d. January 5 1874.
Conservative Party
1849 – 1852
Charles Stewart Parnell
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 27 1846; d. October 6 1891.
Home Rule League (1880 – 1882); Irish Parliamentary Party (1882 – 1891)
1880 – 1891
William O’Brien
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 2 1852; d. February 25 1928.
Irish National Federation
1892 – 1895
William O’Brien
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 2 1852; d. February 25 1928.
Irish Parliamentary Party
1900 – 1904
William O’Brien
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 2 1852; d. February 25 1928.
Irish Parliamentary Party
1904 – 1909
William O’Brien
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 2 1852; d. February 25 1928.
All-for-Ireland League
1910 – 1918
County Louth
Member of Parliament for County Louth
Robert Jocelyn, Viscount Jocelyn
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 27 1788; d. March 20 1870.
Tory Party
1806 – 1807
Robert Jocelyn, Viscount Jocelyn
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 27 1788; d. March 20 1870.
Tory Party
1810 – 1820
Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 18 1823; d. January 30 1898.
Whig Party (1847 – 1859); Liberal Party (1859 – 1874)
1847 – 1874
Coventry
Member of Parliament for Coventry
George FitzRoy, Earl of Euston
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1715; d. 1747.
Non-Partisan
1737 – 1747
John Baker Holroyd
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 21 1735; d. May 30 1821.
Tory Party
1780
John Baker Holroyd, 1st Baron Sheffield
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 21 1735; d. May 30 1821.
Tory Party
1781 – 1784
Sampson Eardley, 1st Baron Eardley
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 10 1744; d. December 25 1824.
Tory Party
1784 – 1796
William Henry Lytton Earle Bulwer
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 13 1801; d. May 23 1872.
Whig Party
1831 – 1835
Croydon
Member of Parliament for Croydon
Charles Thomson Ritchie
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 19 1838; d. January 9 1906.
Conservative Party
1895 – 1905
Ian Zachary Malcolm
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 3 1868; d. December 28 1944.
Conservative Party
1910 – 1918