Samuel Howard Whitbread CB MP (8 January 1858 – 29 July 1944) was a British Member of Parliament and a member of the Whitbread brewing family.[1]
Samuel Whitbread | |
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Member of Parliament for Luton | |
In office 1892–1895 | |
Preceded by | Cyril Flower |
Succeeded by | Thomas Ashton |
Member of Parliament for Huntingdon | |
In office 1906–1910 | |
Preceded by | George Montagu |
Succeeded by | John Cator |
Personal details | |
Born | Samuel Howard Whitbread 8 January 1858 |
Died | 29 July 1944 | (aged 86)
Political party | Liberal |
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He was the son of Samuel Whitbread. He served as the Member of Parliament for the constituencies of Huntingdon and Luton (until 1895).
He was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Bedfordshire on 31 March 1906.[2] In 1912, he became Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire (until 1936).
Whitbread was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1917 Birthday Honours.[3]
On 16 January 1904, he married Madeline Bourke, the granddaughter of the 5th Earl of Mayo. They had three children together.