Henry Lowther (politician)
Henry Cecil Lowther | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Westmorland | |
| In office 1812–1867 Serving with The Lord Muncaster, Viscount Lowther, Alexander Nowell, William Thompson, Earl of Bective | |
| Preceded by | James Lowther The Lord Muncaster |
| Succeeded by | Earl of Bective William Lowther |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 July 1790 |
| Died | 6 December 1867 (aged 77) |
| Spouse |
Lady Lucy Eleanor Sherard
(after 1817) |
| Children | 7, including Henry, William |
| Parent(s) | William Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale Lady Augusta Fane |
| Education | Westminster School |
| Cricket information | |
|---|---|
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm slow |
Colonel Henry Cecil Lowther, DL, JP (27 July 1790 – 6 December 1867) was an English Conservative politician and an amateur cricketer who played from 1819 to 1843. His long service in the House of Commons saw him become the Father of the House.