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Tankerville Chamberlayne(1843-1924)

Description

M.P. for Southampton, son of Thomas Chamberlayne of Cranbury Park

Biography

He was first elected in 1892. He was found to have given a constituent money for a railway fare to vote, and his election in 1895 was therefore declared invalid. He was defeated in the consequent by-election, and subsequently re-elected in 1900, serving until 1906.