Sir Charles Legard, 11th Baronet

Sir Charles LegardBt
Sir Charles's armorial achievement

Member of Parliament for Scarborough
In office 5 February 1874 – 3 April 1880Serving with Harcourt Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone
Preceded by	Harcourt Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone John Dent
Succeeded by	Harcourt Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone William Sproston Caine

Personal details
Born	2 April 1846
Died	6 December 1901(1901-12-06) (aged 55)
Nationality	British
Political party	Conservative
Spouse	Frances Emily Hamilton (m. 1878)
Parent(s)	Thomas Digby Legard Francis Duncombe

Sir Charles Legard, 11th Baronet (2 April 1846 – 6 December 1901) was a Conservative Party politician.

Harris was elected MP for Scarborough in 1874, but was defeated at the next election in 1880.

Legard become the 11th Baronet of Ganton on 12 April 1866, succeeding his brother Darcy Willoughby Legard. On his death in 1901, Algernon Willoughby Legard inherited the title.

During his life, he was also a Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace.

Coat of arms of Sir Charles Legard, 11th Baronet
Crest A greyhound passant Or collared Sable studded Argent. Escutcheon Argent on a bend between six mullets pierced Gules a cross patee Or. Motto Per Crucem Ad Stellas

References

Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 2)
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.
Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "L" (part 2)
^ "Sir Charles Legard, 11th Bt". The Peerage. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
Burke's Peerage. 1949.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded byJohn Dent Harcourt Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone	Member of Parliament for Scarborough 1874–1880 With: Harcourt Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone	Succeeded byHarcourt Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone William Sproston Caine
Baronetage of England
Preceded byDarcy Willoughby Legard	Baronet (of Ganton) 1836–1885	Succeeded byAlgernon Willoughby Legard

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