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Thomas Manners-Sutton

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Thomas Manners-Sutton (6 August 1795 – 27 October 1844) was an English clergyman who served as Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons.

Manners-Sutton was the fourth son of Lieutenant-Colonel John Manners-Sutton. He was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge (matriculated 1809, graduated B.A. 1813, M.A. 1817[1]).

In 1824, Manners-Sutton was appointed the 52nd Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons[2] by his first cousin, Speaker Charles Manners-Sutton.

Manners-Sutton held the following positions in the church:[1]

On 23 November 1826, he married Lucy Sarah Mortimer, daughter of Rev. Hans Sanders Mortimer.[1]

Manners-Sutton died on 27 October 1844.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Manners-Sutton (or Manners), Thomas (MNRS809T)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  2. ^ Gray, Donald (1991). Chaplain to Mr Speaker: The Religious Life of the House of Commons. H.M. Stationery Office. ISBN 9780108506345. Retrieved 17 May 2020.