# Edward Holmes Baldock

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British politician

Memorial, [St Pancras New Church](/source/St_Pancras_New_Church), London

**Edward Holmes Baldock** (1812 – 15 August 1875)[1] was a British [Conservative Party](/source/Conservative_Party_(UK)) politician. He was the son of [Edward Holmes Baldock (dealer)](/source/Edward_Holmes_Baldock_(dealer)) (1777–1845), the prominent London dealer in French 18th-century furniture and reproductions.[2]

He was elected at the [1847 general election](/source/1847_United_Kingdom_general_election) as a [member of parliament](/source/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)) (MP) for the [borough of Shrewsbury](/source/Shrewsbury_(UK_Parliament_constituency)),[3][4] and was re-elected in [1852](/source/1852_United_Kingdom_general_election).[5] He did not contest the [1857 general election](/source/1857_United_Kingdom_general_election).[3]

His daughter Eillen Costance married [Francis Needham, 3rd Earl of Kilmorey](/source/Francis_Needham%2C_3rd_Earl_of_Kilmorey), parents of the [4th Earl of Kilmorey](/source/Francis_Needham%2C_4th_Earl_of_Kilmorey).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 3)](https://web.archive.org/web/20150215181722/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Scommons3.htm)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Geoffrey de Bellaigue, "Edward Holmes Baldock", *The Connoisseur*, August 1975:290-99 and September 1975:18-25; Theodore Dell, *The Frick Collection: V. Furniture* 1992:282-93 (pair of secrétaires) and *VI. Furniture* 1992:151-60 (table).

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-craig1832-1885_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-craig1832-1885_3-1) [Craig, F. W. S.](/source/F._W._S._Craig) (1989) [1977]. *British parliamentary election results 1832–1885* (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 277. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [0-900178-26-4](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-900178-26-4).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["No. 20765"](https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/20765/page/2996). *[The London Gazette](/source/The_London_Gazette)*. 17 August 1847. p. 2996.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["No. 21339"](https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/21339/page/1973). *[The London Gazette](/source/The_London_Gazette)*. 16 July 1852. p. 1973.

## External links

- *[Hansard](/source/Hansard)* 1803–2005: [contributions in Parliament by Edward Holmes Baldock](https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/people/mr-edward-baldock)

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