Evan Pateshall

Evan Pateshall
Evan Pateshall; MP
Member of Parliament ; for Hereford
	In office; 3 February 1874 – 14 March 1878 Serving with George Clive
Preceded by	George Arbuthnot ; Chandos Wren-Hoskyns
Succeeded by	George Arbuthnot; George Clive
Personal details
Born	Evan Thomas; December 1817
Died	April 9, 1885 (aged 67)
Nationality	British
Political party	Conservative
Spouse(s)	Anne Elizabeth Pateshall (m. 1842)
Alma mater	King's College London

Evan Pateshall (born Evan Thomas;[1] December 1817 – 9 April 1885)[2] was a Conservative Party politician.

Personal life

Pateshall was born as Evan Thomas in December 1817 to David Thomas of Radnorshire. He was educated at Shrewsbury School and King's College London.[3] He married Anne Elizabeth Pateshall, only child of William Pateshall, in 1842 and changed his surname to Pateshall in 1855.[1] He lived at Allensmore Court in Allensmore, Herefordshire.

Political career

Pateshall was Mayor of Hereford in 1863,[4] before being elected Conservative MP for Hereford constituency in 1874. He then resigned after four years in 1878.[5]

Other activities

During his life, Pateshall was a Justice of the Peace, a Deputy Lieutenant for each of Herefordshire, Brecon and Radnor, and commanded one of the companies of the Hereford Rifle Volunteers.[1]

References

"Allensmore Court History". Herefordshire Past. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 2)
Bye-gones, Relating to Wales and the Border Counties, Volume 7. 1884.
"Past Mayors". Hereford City Council. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) |format= requires |url= (help) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Evan Pateshall

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by George Arbuthnot and Chandos Wren-Hoskyns	Member of Parliament for Hereford 1874 – 1878 With: George Clive	Succeeded by George Arbuthnot and George Clive

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[herefordshirepast-1] "Allensmore Court History". Herefordshire Past. Retrieved 31 December 2017.

[2] Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 2)

[3] Bye-gones, Relating to Wales and the Border Counties, Volume 7. 1884.

[4] "Past Mayors". Hereford City Council. Retrieved 31 December 2017.

[craig1832-5] Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) |format= requires |url= (help) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.