Edward Berkeley Portman, 1st Viscount Portman (9 July 1799 – 19 November 1888) was a British Whig politician.
10-696: Portman may refer to: Portman (surname) Viscount Portman Places [ edit ] Portmán , a town near Cartagena, Spain Orchard Portman , a village and civil parish in Somerset, England Portman Estate , 110 acres in Marylebone in London’s West End Portman Road , a football stadium in Ipswich, Suffolk, England Port Mann Bridge ,
20-528: A bridge in British Columbia Other [ edit ] Portman (burgess) , a freeman or burgess of a port Portman 36 , an American sailboat design See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Portman Pforzheim Port Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Portman . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
30-667: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman He was an active supporter of the Royal Agricultural Society of England from its commencement in 1838, and served as president in 1846, 1856, and 1862. He was a considerable breeder of Devon cattle and of improved Alderney cows. Portman was born on 9 July 1799 to Edward Portman , of Bryanston and Orchard Portman in Dorset , and his first wife Lucy, elder daughter of Reverend Thomas Whitby of Cresswell Hall, Staffordshire. Portman
40-697: The House of Lords . Lord Portman served as Lord Lieutenant of Somerset from 22 May 1839 to June 1864. He was also a councillor and commissioner of the Duchy of Cornwall (starting 19 August 1840), a councillor of Duchy of Lancaster (on 13 February 1847) and as Lord Warden of the Stannaries from 20 January 1865 till his death. On 28 March 1873 he was further honoured when he was created Viscount Portman of Bryanston. Lord Portman died on 19 November 1888, aged 89, in Bryanston and
50-644: The surname Portman . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Portman_(surname)&oldid=1187635794 " Categories : Surnames English-language surnames Surnames of Jewish origin Surnames of English origin Surnames of Old English origin Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
60-667: The King’s Bench Adolf Portmann , Swiss Zoologist Viscount Portman [ edit ] See also: Viscount Portman Christopher Portman, 10th Viscount Portman , British real estate businessman Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman , British aristocrat Henry Portman, 2nd Viscount Portman , British politician Fictional characters [ edit ] Jacob Portman, lead character in Ransom Riggs 's nove l Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children . [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
70-537: The 💕 Portman is an English surname. Surname [ edit ] Maurice Vidal Portman , British doctor Bob Portman , American basketball player Eric Portman , English stage and film actor John C. Portman Jr. , American architect and real estate developer Natalie Portman , Israeli actress Rachel Portman , British composer Stephen Portman , American conductor and pianist Rob Portman , American politician Sir William Portman (died 1557), English judge and Chief Justice of
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90-461: Was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford . At Christ Church, he graduated with first-class honours, B.A. 1821, M.A. 1826. In 1823 Portman was elected to Parliament as a Whig for Dorsetshire , a seat he held until 1832, and then represented the newly created constituency of Marylebone from 12 December 1832 to March 1833. On 27 January 1837 Portman was raised to the peerage as Baron Portman of Orchard Portman, and became an active member of
100-700: Was succeeded in the barony and viscountcy by his eldest son Henry Berkeley Portman . Another son, Edwin Berkeley Portman , became Member of Parliament for North Devon. His father ( Edward Portman 31 January 1771 - 19 January 1823) died in 1823. He was a descendant of Sir William Portman , Lord Chief Justice of England between 1555 and 1557. Lord Portman married Lady Emma Lascelles , third daughter of Henry Lascelles, 2nd Earl of Harewood , on 16 June 1827. They had six children, four sons and two daughters, William Henry Berkeley , Edwin Berkeley ; Maurice Berkeley ,
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