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Edwyn Sherard Burnaby (22 May 1830 – 31 May 1883) was a major-general and Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicestershire North from 1880 until his death. He served in the Crimean War. Biography
Edwyn Burnaby (29 de septiembre de 1799 - 18 de julio de 1867) fue un terrateniente inglés, de Baggrave Hall, Leicestershire, juez de paz, Teniente Adjunto y Alto Sheriff del Condado de Leicestershire en 1864. También sucedió a su padre en la Corte como Caballero Privado de Cámara.
Edwyn Sherard Burnaby (1830-1883) was Major-General in the British Army, Member of Parliament for Leicestershire North and Honorary Colonel of the 1 st Leicestershire Rifle Volunteer Corps. He was son and heir of Edwyn and Anne Burnaby of Baggrave Hall, at Hungarton.
Edwyn Sherard Burnaby was a major-general and Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Leicestershire North from 1880 until his death. He served in the Crimean War.
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Edwyn Sherard Burnaby (22 May 1830 – 31 May 1883) was a major-general and Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicestershire North from 1880 until his death. He served in the Crimean War.
The son of Edwyn Burnaby and Anne Caroline Salisbury, Burnaby was educated at Eton College and in 1848 entered the Grenadier Guards, serving at Inkerman and in the Siege of Sebastopol. He was the brigadier-general of the British Italian Legion from 1855 to 1857.
Burnaby was appointed Honorary Colonel of the 1st Leicestershire Rifle Volunteer Corps in 1878.
He inherited Baggrave Hall, Leicestershire on the death of his father in 1867. In 1880 he was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for North Leicestershire together with Lord John Manners.
He married Louisa Julia Mary Dixie (1843-1881) on 29 August 1864 at St George's, Hanover Square. She was the daughter of Sir Willoughby Wolstan Dixie, 8th Baronet, of Market Bosworth. They had two children: Algernon Edwyn Burnaby (1867–1938), who married Hon. Sybil Cholmondeley (1871–1911), daughter of Hugh Cholmondeley, 2nd Baron Delamere, and Hilda Burnaby. He was a first cousin of Frederick Gustavus Burnaby and a great-uncle of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother through his sister Louisa Cavendish-Bentinck.
Edwyn Burnaby (29 de septiembre de 1799 - 18 de julio de 1867) fue un terrateniente inglés, de Baggrave Hall, Leicestershire, juez de paz, Teniente Adjunto y Alto Sheriff del Condado de Leicestershire en 1864. También sucedió a su padre en la Corte como Caballero Privado de Cámara.
Description. Photograph of Captain Burnaby seated on an upturned wicker basket with his head turned slightly right and his legs apart. He is wearing military uniform and holds a hat and sword in his left hand. Captain Burnaby served during the Crimean War with the Grenadier Guards and later became the MP for North Leicestershire.
