Henry Selwin-Ibbetson, 1st Baron Rookwood

The Lord Rookwood
H.J. Selwin-Ibbetson, Lord Rookwood
Under-Secretary of State
for the Home Department
In office
25 February 1874 – 2 April 1878
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterBenjamin Disraeli
Preceded byHenry Winterbotham
Succeeded bySir Matthew White Ridley, Bt
Financial Secretary to the Treasury
In office
2 April 1878 – 21 April 1880
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterThe Earl of Beaconsfield
Preceded byHon. Frederick Stanley
Succeeded byLord Frederick Cavendish
Personal details
Born(1826-09-26)26 September 1826
Died15 January 1902(1902-01-15) (aged 75)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)(1) Hon. Sarah Copley
(d. 1865)
(2) Eden Thackrah
(d. 1899)
(3) Sophia Lawrell
Alma materSt John's College, Cambridge
Stained glass window to 1st Baron Rookwood in St Mary's Church, Matching, Essex.

Henry John Selwin-Ibbetson, 1st Baron Rookwood, PC (26 September 1826 – 15 January 1902), known as Sir Henry Selwin-Ibbetson, Bt, from 1869 to 1892, was a British Conservative politician. He served under Benjamin Disraeli as Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department between 1874 and 1878 and as Financial Secretary to the Treasury between 1878 and 1880.