NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Burrell, Charles Merrik, Sir, 1774-1862 NRA: Burrell, Sir Charles Merrik (1774-1862) 3rd Baronet MP for New Shoreham LBT ID: ChBurre1862 VIAF ID: 4025153 LOC ID: n88138608 | B/BAP: 1774-05-24 DIED: 1862-01-04 |
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Educated at Westminster and Cambridge, he was a Conservative MP for New Shoreham
(1806-62), known as “father of the House of Commons.” Robert Southey was his classmate at
Westminster. | |