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Sir John Simeon, 3rd Baronet

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on 5 May 1851, "out of a delicate instinct of honour towards those who had elected him while he was a member of the Anglican Church — believing that he had no right to suppose them to be indifferent to the change he had made."
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for the state inspection of convents, despite being seriously ill at the time. Bursting a blood-vessel in his throat, he set off on a journey to Switzerland to recover his health but died en route while in
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were sons from this marriage. His wife died in 1860, and he remarried in the following year to the Honourable Catherine Dorothea Colville, a sister of
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He resigned from the Canterbury Association shortly afterwards on 15 May 1851. He was elected again for the same constituency in 1865, already a
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and immediately joined the management committee. The object was to create an Anglican settlement in New Zealand, which happened with the
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Dexter a fox reguardant Proper in the mouth a trefoil slipped Vert, sinister a lion Gules ducally crowned Or.
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His last political act, on 8 April 1870, was to speak in Parliament against a measure proposed by
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In 1851 he converted to Catholicism, and resigned his seat in Parliament through appointment as
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Sir John Simeon, as photographed shortly before his death in 1870 by Julia Margaret Cameron
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His first marriage was on 26 November 1840 to Jane Maria Baker, daughter of
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The Canterbury Association (1848–1852): A Study of Its Members' Connections
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A fox passant-reguardant Proper in the mouth a trefoil slipped Vert.
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He initially pursued a naval career before being returned for the
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new series, vol. II (XIII), July to December 1870, pp. 481–484.
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Whig (British political party) MPs for English constituencies
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and his wife Louisa Edith Barrington, the oldest daughter of
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1st Administrative Battalion, Isle of Wight Rifle Volunteers
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is named for the Simeon family. Simeon Street in the
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On 27 March 1848, he became a member of the 336:) was a British politician and naval officer. 508:Coat of arms of Sir John Simeon, 3rd Baronet 360:, from where he graduated with a BA in 1837. 8: 893:Members of Parliament for the Isle of Wight 729: 513: 506: 37: 18: 365:Sir Frederick Francis Baker, 2nd Baronet 354:Sir Fitzwilliam Barrington, 10th Baronet 594: 592: 590: 588: 586: 557: 507: 373:Sir Edmund Charles Simeon, 5th Baronet 898:Members of the Canterbury Association 7: 571:. Syracuse University. 14 March 2008 563: 561: 460:to serve as its second-in-command. 237: 448:and commanded it with the rank of 427:Steward of the Manor of Northstead 348:in 1815. He was the eldest son of 14: 543:Serviendo; Nec Temere Nec Timide 437:, for a time serving as the only 803:Baronetage of the United Kingdom 734:Parliament of the United Kingdom 633:The Month: A Magazine and Review 628:The Last Days of Sir John Simeon 356:. 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Sir

Member of Parliament
Isle of Wight
William à Court-Holmes
Edward Dawes
Charles Cavendish Clifford
Alexander Baillie-Cochrane
Isle of Wight
Freiburg
Grand Duchy of Baden
Charles Simeon
Charles Colville, 1st Viscount Colville of Culross
Richard Simeon
Alma mater
Christ Church, Oxford
Isle of Wight
Freiburg
Isle of Wight
Sir Richard Simeon, 2nd Baronet
Sir Fitzwilliam Barrington, 10th Baronet
Christ Church, Oxford
Sir Frederick Francis Baker, 2nd Baronet
Sir John Simeon, 4th Baronet
Sir Edmund Charles Simeon, 5th Baronet
Charles Colville, 1st Viscount Colville of Culross
Isle of Wight
Whig
Member of Parliament
Canterbury Association

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