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Edward Chaplin (politician)

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Colonel Edward Chaplin (28 March 1842 – 23 December 1883) was a British Conservative politician.

Background

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Chaplin was the son of Reverend Henry Chaplin and Caroline Horatia, daughter of William Ellice. Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin, was his elder brother.

Political career

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Chaplin sat as Member of Parliament for Lincoln alongside Charles Seely between 1874 and 1880.

Family

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Chaplin married Lady Guendolen Theresa, daughter of Charles Chetwynd-Talbot, 19th Earl of Shrewsbury, in 1877. He died in December 1883, aged 41. His wife later remarried and died in January 1937.

References

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Lincoln
1874–1880
With: Charles Seely
Succeeded by