Henry Hunloke

Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Philip Hunloke TD (27 December 1906 13 January 1978) was a British Conservative politician.

Hunloke was born in Marylebone, the son of Philip Hunloke. On his paternal grandmother's side, he was descended from William IV.

Hunloke was a keen amateur cricketer and played minor counties cricket for Wiltshire on eleven occasions from 1926–28.[1]

He married Lady Anne Cavendish, daughter of Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, on 28 November 1929. They had three children before their divorce in 1945:

Hunloke was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for West Derbyshire in 1938, resigning in 1944. He married again to Virginia Archer Clive, daughter of Percy Clive, on 19 May 1945. They had two children before their divorce in 1972: He later made a third marriage, to Ruth Holdsworth, and died in Marlborough, Wiltshire aged 71.

References

  1. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Henry Hunloke". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Marquess of Hartington
Member of Parliament for West Derbyshire
19381944
Succeeded by
Charles Frederick White, Jr.


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