John Kelk
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For Sir John Kelk, 2nd Baronet (1851–1923), see Kelk baronets. Not to be confused with Jon K. Kelk.
Sir John Kelk, 1st Baronet (16 February 1816 – 12 September 1886)[1][2] was a British Conservative Party politician, builder and public works contractor.
Quick Facts MP, Member of Parliament for Harwich ...
John Kelk | |
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Member of Parliament for Harwich | |
In office 12 July 1865 – 17 November 1868 | |
Preceded by | Henry Jervis-White-Jervis Richard Rowley |
Succeeded by | Henry Jervis-White-Jervis |
Personal details | |
Born | 16 February 1816 Soho, London, UK |
Died | 12 September 1886(1886-09-12) (aged 70) Tedworth House, Tidworth, Wiltshire, UK |
Resting place | Kensal Green Cemetery |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Rebecca Anne Kelk (m. 1848) |
Children | Five, including John Kelk |
Parent(s) | John Kelk Martha Germain |
Residence | Tedworth House |
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