Sir Montague John Cholmeley, 2nd Baronet (5 August 1802 – 18 January 1874) [1] was a British Liberal Party politician and baronet.
He was the son of Sir Montague Cholmeley, 1st Baronet and his wife Elizabeth Harrison, daughter of John Harrison. [2] In 1831, he succeeded his father as baronet. [3] In 1826, Cholmeley replaced his father as Member of Parliament (MP) for Grantham, a seat he held until 1831. [4] He was High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1836 [5] and represented North Lincolnshire from 1847 to 1852 and again from 1857 to 1874. [6]
On 10 February 1829, he married Lady Georgiana Beauclerk, fifth daughter of William Beauclerk, 8th Duke of St Albans [5] and his wife Maria née Nelthorpe. They had a daughter and a son, Hugh, who succeeded to the baronetcy. [2]
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