Robert Tennant

Arms of Tennant of Chapel House: Ermine, two bars each per pale gules and sable charged with three bezants two and one[1]

Robert Tennant (1828 – 5 March 1900) of Chapel House in the parish of Conistone[2] (now Conistone with Kilnsey, Burnsall),[3][4] Yorkshire, England, was the Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Leeds, Yorkshire, from 1874 to 1880.[1] He served as a captain in the Yorkshire Hussars and as a Justice of the Peace for Yorkshire and for Ross and Cromarty and Sutherland in Scotland.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Pirie-Gordon, Charles Harry Clinton; Burke, John; Burke, Bernard; Burke, John Bernard (1937). "Pedigree of Tennant of Chapel House". Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry (15th ed.). London: Shaw. pp. 2217–2219. OCLC 55574281. Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  2. ^ The Tennant family's monuments are in St Mary's Church, Conistone; see "History of Kilnsey and Conistone". Archived from the original on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Chapel House, Conistone with Kilnsey, North Yorkshire". British Listed Buildings. Archived from the original on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  4. ^ Historic England. "CHAPEL HOUSE, Conistone with Kilnsey (1173280)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 7 April 2022.