Marmaduke Wyvill (1791–1872) was an English Whig politician. [1]
The eldest son of Christopher Wyvill by his second marriage, to Sarah Codling, he was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he matriculated in 1810. [1] [2] He stood for election to parliament at York in 1820, calling himself a "moderate reformer". [3] In difficulty financially, he did not stand again in 1830. [1]
Wyvill married Rachel Milnes, second daughter of Richard Slater Milnes MP of Fryston Hall, Yorkshire. They had three sons and four daughters. [1] [2] The eldest son Marmaduke, also a Member of Parliament, is known as a chess player. [4]