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Frederick Verney

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258:(magistrates), which reported in July 1910. The commission's recommendations included the appointment of local committees which would monitor the effectiveness of magistrates and report of whether more magistrates were needed, and proposals to remove political bias from the selection process. However, Verney signed the report with a note dissociating himself from the proposal that "the Lord Chancellor and the Lord Lieutenants should refuse to receive any unasked-for recommendations from members of parliament or candidates for such membership in their own constituencies, or from political agents or representatives of political associations"; he claimed that this was outside the scope of the commission. 293: 77: 30: 618:
Mr. F. W. Verney, the present Liberal representative of the Buckingham division, is not offering himself for re-election, and he is gracefully retiring in favour of his kinsman, sir Harry Verney, and seeking a new seat at
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between the parts of South of Asia controlled by France and those under British rule. The Kingdom of Siam honoured him for his diplomatic services by appointing him as a
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of Buckinghamshire. The seat had been held from 1885 to 1886 and from 1889 to 1891 by his older brother
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Frederick's main interest in Parliament was agriculture, and in particular supporting the creation of
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to contest the seat. Sir Harry held the Buckingham seat, but Frederick was unsuccessful in
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in England, and Verney became a councillor in the first elections, in 1889. He was a
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He stood for Parliament four times before winning a seat. He was unsuccessful in
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in 1875. In 1883 he took up the post of English Secretary and Counsellor to the
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In 1870 he married Maude Sarah Williams (died 1937), the daughter of
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On 26 April 1913, Verney died aged 67 at his London residence of 12
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in 1891, and at various times between 1832 and 1885 by their father
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clergyman for three years, serving as secretary and chaplain to the
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Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
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and his first wife Eliza Hope, daughter of Admiral Sir
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They had three children: 8: 384: 382: 380: 378: 376: 374: 372: 370: 368: 149:in London of Siam, which was at that time a 56:politician, serving as a member of both the 662: 758:Members of Buckinghamshire County Council 94:Verney was the youngest of four sons of 559:. 12 November 1909. pp. 8344–8345. 445:"The London County Council Elections". 364: 312:, and corresponded copiously with her. 261:Verney was re-elected in Buckingham in 177:for 18 years (from 1889 to 1907) and a 793:Progressive Party (London) politicians 325:had married Frederick's older brother 738:19th-century Church of England clergy 7: 356:in 1928 and made a baronet in 1946. 460:"London County Council Election". 319:Sir John Hay Williams, 2nd Baronet 308:, Frederick Verney was related to 304:Through his father's second wife, 25: 601:. 11 February 1910. p. 1028. 539:. 13 February 1906. p. 1038. 229:Buckingham (or Northern) division 175:Buckinghamshire County Councillor 110:, Buckinghamshire, including the 778:People educated at Harrow School 753:Members of London County Council 667:Parliament of the United Kingdom 389:"Obituaries: Mr. F. W. Verney". 783:Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford 616:. 28 November 1910. p. 8. 464:. 23 February 1895. p. 10. 407:The Times House of Commons 1910 350:Speaker of the House of Commons 44:, Buckinghamshire. He became a 42:Verney family of Middle Claydon 748:Councillors in Buckinghamshire 267:December 1910 general election 104:Sir Harry Calvert, 1st Baronet 1: 434:. 26 January 1889. p. 7. 271:Sir Harry Verney, 4th Baronet 96:Sir Harry Verney, 2nd Baronet 395:. 28 April 1913. p. 10. 235:, who was expelled from the 743:Members of the Inner Temple 733:People from Buckinghamshire 449:. 4 March 1898. p. 10. 809: 344:, became secretary to the 121:Frederick was educated at 48:clergyman, a barrister, a 696: 682:Member of Parliament for 680: 672: 665: 284:, after a short illness. 167:Local Government Act 1888 788:Younger sons of baronets 38:Frederick William Verney 18:Frederick William Verney 430:"The County Councils". 306:Parthenope Nightingale 301: 298:William Blake Richmond 233:Sir Edmund Hope Verney 223:He was elected at the 91: 62:London County Councils 34: 295: 256:Justices of the Peace 225:1906 general election 218:1900 general election 210:1895 general election 202:1886 general election 194:1885 general election 183:London County Council 127:Christ Church, Oxford 79: 32: 700:Sir Harry Verney, Bt 336:Ralph fought in the 310:Florence Nightingale 296:Maude Sarah Verney ( 254:on the selection of 129:. 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Frederick William Verney

Verney family of Middle Claydon
Church of England
Siamese
Liberal Party
Buckinghamshire
London County Councils
Buckingham

Claydon House
Aylesbury Vale
Sir Harry
Sir Harry Verney, 2nd Baronet
George Hope-Vere
Sir Harry Calvert, 1st Baronet
Aylesbury Vale
John Adam
Claydon House
Harrow
Christ Church, Oxford
Church of England
Archbishop of York
William Thomson
Inner Temple
legation
buffer state
Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
Local Government Act 1888
County Councils

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