Henry Thomas Cole

Henry Thomas Cole
Member of Parliament
for Penryn and Falmouth
In office
6 February 1874 – 2 April 1880
Serving with David James Jenkins
Preceded byRobert Fowler
Edward Backhouse Eastwick
Succeeded byDavid James Jenkins
Reginald Brett
Personal details
Born1816
Died (aged 68)
NationalityBritish
PartyLiberal
Spouse
Georgina Stone
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(m. 1846)​
Children10
Parent(s)George Cole
Sally Crozier

Henry Thomas Cole QC (1816 – 5 January 1885)[1] was a Liberal Party politician.

Laycock was elected Liberal MP for Penryn and Falmouth in 1874, but stood down at the next election in 1880.[2]

Cole became a barrister in 1842, entering Middle Temple, and later became a Queen's Counsel in 1867. He was also Recorder of Penzance from 1862 to 1872, and Recorder of Plymouth and Devonport.[3]

References

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 1)
  2. ^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
  3. ^ "Henry Thomas Cole". The Peerage. Retrieved 15 January 2018.