Henry Christopher Wise, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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About Henry Christopher Wise
- Henry Christopher Wise (7 October 1806 – 15 January 1883) was an English Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1865 to 1874. Wise was the son of Rev.
- Henry Wise of the Priory, Warwick and his wife Charlotte Mary Porten, daughter of Sir Stanier Porten.
- He was educated at Rugby School and at Oriel College, Oxford.
- He was Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace for Warwickshire and a major in the Warwickshire Yeomanry Cavalry.At the 1865 general election Wise was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for South Warwickshire.
- He held the seat until 1874.Wise died at the age of 76. Wise married firstly in 1828, Harriett Skipwith, daughter of Sir Gray Skipwith, 8th Baronet.
- She died in 1858 and he married secondly Jane Harriet Disbrowe, daughter of Sir Edward Cromwell Disbrowe, G.C.G.
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