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Albert Pell

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Pell was a keen Parliamentarian and sat on various committees and bodies, including the Royal Commission on City Parochial charities, City guilds and the aged poor. He also had an interest in British agriculture and was a member of a group of MP's, which included
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Pell was born in 1820, the eldest son of Sir Albert Pell, a judge of the Bankruptcy Courts and Margaret Letitia Matilda St John, daughter of
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Pell was elected as a Member of Parliament for the Southern Division of Leicestershire, like his father-in-law before him, during the
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On 8 September 1846, Pell married Elizabeth Barbara Halford, his cousin, and daughter of
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in 1839. While at Cambridge, Pell is credited with introducing the game of
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Oxford v Cambridge, The Story of the University Rugby Match
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Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
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Conservative Party
John St John, 12th Baron St John of Bletso
Rugby School
Trinity College, Cambridge
rugby union
MA
Inner Temple
Sir Henry Halford
Wistow
Member of Parliament
Southern Division of Leicestershire
general election of 1868
Thomas Paget
1874
1880
Henry Chaplin
Sir Massey Lopes
Clare Sewell Read
Royal Agricultural Society



"Pell, Albert (PL839A)"
Hansard
contributions in Parliament by Albert Pell
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Viscount Curzon
Thomas Paget
Member of Parliament
South Leicestershire

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