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Felix Tollemache

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Nationality
  
British

Died
  
1846

Role
  
Politician


Name
  
Felix Tollemache

Political party
  
Tory

Party
  
Tories

Preceded by
  
Richard Sharp (politician), John Williams (English politician)

Succeeded by
  
Michael Bruce (MP), James Joseph Hope Vere

Spouse(s)
  
Sarah Gray, Frances Julia Peters

Children
  
William James Felix Tollemache, Caroline Tollemache, Granville Gray Tollemache

Felix Thomas Tollemache (1796 – 5 October 1843) was a British gentleman and Tory politician. He was the second son of William Tollemache, Lord Huntingtower and Catherine Gray.

On 1 October 1825, he married Sarah Gray (d. 1831), by whom he had three children:

  • William James Felix Tollemache (12 January 1827 – 3 November 1859)
  • Caroline Tollemache (7 June 1828 – 6 June 1867), married on 15 February 1853, her first cousin, Rev. Ralph Tollemache
  • Granville Gray Tollemache (b. 21 September 1830), died young
  • At the 1826 general election, he stood in Ilchester, along with his older brother Lionel. Neither brother was elected, but the result was overturned on petition in 1827, and the two served as was returned as Members of Parliament (MPs) for Ilchester until they were defeated at the 1830 general election.

    On 27 April 1833, he married again, to Frances Julia Peters, but had no children by her.

    References

    Felix Tollemache Wikipedia