Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st Baronet, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st Baronet

British Army officer and politician

Date of Birth: 30-Jul-1776

Date of Death: 09-Mar-1853

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st Baronet

  • General Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st Baronet, (30 July 1776 – 9 March 1853) was a British Army officer and politician. Kerrison was a Lieutenant-Colonel in the 7th Light Dragoons, saw service during the Peninsular War and commanded his regiment at the Battle of Waterloo.Along with Charles Wetherell, he petitioned parliament over electoral malpractice in the parliamentary elections for Shaftesbury, Dorset.Kerrison was the only son of Matthias Kerrison (1742–1827), who was a prosperous merchant and property investor, and his wife, Mary née Barnes.
  • He was born at his father's property, Hoxne Hall, near Bungay, Suffolk, on 30 July 1776.

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