Joseph Hume

Joseph Hume
Joseph Hume, 1854
Member of Parliament (MP) for Weymouth
In office
1812–1812
Preceded bySir John Johnstone
Succeeded byHenry Trail
Member of Parliament (MP) for Aberdeen Burghs
In office
1818–1830
Preceded byJames Farquhar
Succeeded bySir James Carnegie
Member of Parliament (MP) for Middlesex
In office
1830–1837
Serving with George Byng
Preceded bySamuel Charles Whitbread
Succeeded byThomas Wood
Member of Parliament (MP) for Kilkenny
In office
7 August 1837 – 3 July 1841
Preceded byDaniel O'Connell
Succeeded byJohn O'Connell
Member of Parliament (MP) for Montrose Burghs
In office
1842–1855
Preceded byPatrick Chalmers
Succeeded byWilliam Edward Baxter
Personal details
Born(1777-01-22)22 January 1777
Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Died20 February 1855(1855-02-20) (aged 78)
Somerton, Norfolk
Resting placeKensal Green Cemetery, London
Political partyTory
Radicals
Spouse
Maria Burnley
(m. 1815)
Children7
Parent
  • James Hume (father)
RelativesWilliam Hardin Burnley (brother-in-law)
Allan Octavian Hume (son)
Mary Catherine Hume-Rothery (daughter)
EducationMontrose Academy
Alma materUniversity of Aberdeen
University of Edinburgh
Joseph Hume by Alexander Handyside Ritchie, 1830

Joseph Hume FRS (22 January 1777 – 20 February 1855) was a Scottish surgeon and Radical MP.[1]

  1. ^ Ronald K. Huch, Paul R. Ziegler 1985 Joseph Hume, the People's M.P.: DIANE Publishing. ISBN 0-87169-163-9