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James King King
MP
James King King MP
Member of Parliament ; for Herefordshire
	In office; 19 July 1852 – 23 November 1868 Serving with Joseph Bailey and Michael Biddulph (1865–1868); Humphrey Francis St John-Mildmay (1859–1865); Montagu Graham (1858–1865); Geers Cotterell (1857–1858); Charles Bateman-Hanbury and Thomas William Booker-Blakemore (1852–1857)
Preceded by	Francis Wegg-Prosser; George Cornewall Lewis; Thomas William Booker-Blakemore
Succeeded by	Herbert Croft; Joseph Bailey; Michael Biddulph
Personal details
Born	6 November 1806; Weybridge, Surrey, England
Died	17 June 1881 (aged 74)
Political party	Conservative
Spouse	Mary Cochrane Mackenzie (m. 1835)
Children	Ten
Parent(s)	James Simpkinson King; Emma Vaux
Alma mater	Balliol College, Oxford

James King King (6 November 1806 – 17 June 1881)^[1]^[2] was a British Conservative Party politician.

King King was the eldest son of James Simpkinson King (1767–1842) and Emma, daughter of Edward Vaux. He studied at Balliol College, Oxford, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in 1829. In 1835, he married Mary Cochrane Mackenzie, daughter of Kenneth Francis Mackenzie. She was a sister of Colin MacKenzie. Together they had three sons and seven daughters.^[3]

He was elected MP for Herefordshire in 1852 and held the seat until 1868.^[4]

King King was also a Justice of the Peace, a Deputy Lieutenant and, in 1845, High Sheriff of Herefordshire.^[5] His family seat was Stanton Park at Staunton on Arrow, where he was a major landowner and lord of the manor.^[6]^[7]

References

^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 2)
^ Ferran, J (2017). "James KING KING M.P." Monchique. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
^ Walford, Edward (1882). The county families of the United Kingdom. Ripol Classic. p. 358. ISBN 9785871943618. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
^ Disraeli, Benjamin; Wiebe, Melvin George (1982). Gunn, John Alexander Wilson; Wiebe, Melvin George (eds.). Benjamin Disraeli Letters: 1860-1864. Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press. p. 96. ISBN 9780802099495. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
^ Post Office Directory of Herefordshire, 1856, p.97
^ History, Topography & Directory of Herefordshire, 1858, p.301

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr James King

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Francis Wegg-Prosser George Cornewall Lewis Thomas William Booker-Blakemore	Member of Parliament for Herefordshire 1852–1868 With: Joseph Bailey and Michael Biddulph (1865–1868) Humphrey Francis St John-Mildmay (1859–1865) Montagu Graham (1858–1865) Geers Cotterell (1857–1858) Charles Bateman-Hanbury and Thomas William Booker-Blakemore (1852–1857)	Succeeded by Herbert Croft Joseph Bailey Michael Biddulph

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

[2] Ferran, J (2017). "James KING KING M.P." Monchique. Retrieved 18 February 2018.

[3] Walford, Edward (1882). The county families of the United Kingdom. Ripol Classic. p. 358. ISBN 9785871943618. Retrieved 18 February 2018.

[craig1832-4] Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.

[5] Disraeli, Benjamin; Wiebe, Melvin George (1982). Gunn, John Alexander Wilson; Wiebe, Melvin George (eds.). Benjamin Disraeli Letters: 1860-1864. Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press. p. 96. ISBN 9780802099495. Retrieved 18 February 2018.

[6] Post Office Directory of Herefordshire, 1856, p.97

[7] History, Topography & Directory of Herefordshire, 1858, p.301

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