John Capel (MP)
John Capel (31 October 1767- December 1846) was a British politician who served as the Tory Member of Parliament for Queenborough from the 10 June 1826 to 3 December 1832 where the Great Reform Act abolished the constituency.[1]
He is buried with his first wife and their younger daughter in the vault of St. John’s, Regent’s Park, Middlesex.
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Capel served as the Governor of the Foundling Hospital between 1791 to 1832 when he became the Vice-President until his death.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Mr John Capel, former MP, Queenborough". TheyWorkForYou. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
- ^ "CAPEL, John (1767-1846), of 96 Cornhill, London and 32 Russell Square, Mdx. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
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