Philip Pleydell-Bouverie
Philip Pleydell-Bouverie, was a British Whig and then Liberal politician.
Background
Pleydell-Bouverie was a younger son of Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 2nd Earl of Radnor, by his wife the Hon. Anne, daughter of Anthony Duncombe, 1st Baron Feversham. The family home was Coleshill House in Berkshire.Political career
Pleydell-Bouverie was returned to Parliament for Cockermouth in 1830, a seat he held until the following year, and then represented Downton until 1832. He remained out of the House of Commons for 24 years, but in 1857 he was elected as one of three Members of Parliament for Berkshire. He held the seat until 1865.Family
Pleydell-Bouverie married Maria, daughter of Sir William à Court, 1st Baronet, in 1811. They had five children:- Letitia Anne, who married Rev. Charles Deedes, grandson of Sir Brook Bridges, 3rd Baronet. They had one son, Rev. Philip Deedes who by his wife Josephine Parker had one son, General Sir Charles Parker Deedes.
- Maria, who married Rev. William Pitt Trevelyan, grandson of Sir John Trevelyan, 4th Baronet and Sir Richard Neave, 1st Baronet. They had four sons.
- Unknown daughter who probably was stillborn.
- Caroline, married Rev. Hyde Wyndham Beadon, descendant of Bishop Richard Beadon. They had no known issue.
- Philip, married Jane Seymour great great granddaughter of Sir Edward Seymour, 5th Baronet. They had eight children, including their daughter Janet, Frances and Alys.