Henry Hibbert

Sir Henry Flemming Hibbert, 1st Baronet (4 April 1850 – 15 November 1927)[1] was a British Conservative politician.

Grave memorial inscription

Hibbert was awarded a knighthood in 1903.[2] He became the Member of Parliament for Chorley following the 1913 by-election and served until 1918. He became Deputy Lieutenant of the County of Lancaster in 1915.[3] In 1919 he was created a baronet, of Chorley in the County of Lancashire,[4] which became extinct on his death.[1]

He died in 1927 aged 77 and was buried in Chorley cemetery. He had married Marion Theresa Reuss. Their son Cyril was killed in WW1.

References

1. Baronetage, Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages . Retrieved 13 November 2008.
2. "No. 27582". The London Gazette. 31 July 1903. p. 4818.
3. "No. 29262". The London Gazette. 13 August 1915. p. 8032.
4. "No. 31427". The London Gazette. 1 July 1919. p. 8221.

External links

• Works by or about Henry Hibbert at Internet Archive
• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Henry Hibbert