Kirkman Daniel Hodgson, JP (1814 – 11 September 1879) was an East India merchant and banker, becoming a partner in the mercantile firm of Baring Brothers and Co. He later became Deputy Governor and Governor of the Bank of England (1863–1865) and a Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom. He first stood in Bridport in 1857 to 1868 and later stood in the constituency of Bristol after winning a by-election in 1870 and retaining the seat in the 1874 General Elections. His resignation triggered the 1878 Bristol by-election.
Family
He was the son of John Hodgson, of The Elms, Hampstead. He attended Charterhouse School in 1826. Hodgson married Frances Butler (1822–1851) in 1843 and the children to the marriage were Caroline Anna and Robert Kirkman.
Hodgson died at his residence of Ashgrove, Sevenoaks, Kent.
References
- 1871 England census. Class: RG10; Piece: 2085; Folio: 44; Page: 7; GSU roll: 831781
- "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
- ^ "Obituary". The Cornishman. No. 62. 18 September 1879. p. 6.
- "Deputy Governors of the Bank of England" (PDF). Bank of England. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
- Parish, W.D. (1879). "Surnames: H". List of Carthusians, 1800–1879, surname H. Lewes: Farncombe & Co. p. 119. Retrieved 15 January 2009.
- "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
"Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Kirkman Daniel Hodgson
- Obituary of Kirkman Daniel Hodgson in The Times.
- s:The Times/1879/Wills and bequests/Kirkman Daniel Hodgson in The Times.
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Kirkman Hodgson
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Preceded byJohn Patrick Murrough | Member of Parliament for Bridport 1857–1868 With: Thomas Alexander Mitchell |
Succeeded byThomas Alexander Mitchell |
Preceded byElisha Smith Robinson | Member of Parliament for Bristol 1870–1878 With: Samuel Morley 1868–1885 |
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