Biography of Thomas Chambers 1814-1891

On 17 Dec 1814 Thomas Chambers was born to Thomas Chambers of Hertford.

In 1852 [his daughter] Selina Mary Chambers Baroness Southwark was born to Thomas Chambers (age 37).

In 1852 Thomas Chambers (age 37) was elected MP Hertford which seat he held until 1857.

In 1865 Thomas Chambers (age 50) was elected MP Marylebone which seat he held until 1885.

On 10 Aug 1871 [his son-in-law] Richard Knight Causton 1st Baron Southwark (age 27) and [his daughter] Selina Mary Chambers Baroness Southwark (age 19) were married at St Mary's Church, Bryanston Square, Marylebone.

On 14 Mar 1872 Thomas Chambers (age 57) was knighted.

In 1874 Thomas Chambers (age 59) was appointed President of the National Chamber of Trade.

On 24 Dec 1891 Thomas Chambers (age 77) died. He was buried at All Saints' Church, Hertford.