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Piers Egerton-Warburton

Piers Egerton-Warburton (22 May 1839 – 24 March 1914) was an English landowner and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1876 to 1885.

Egerton-Warburton was the eldest son of Rowland Eyles Egerton and his wife, Mary Brooke, daughter of Sir Richard Brooke, 6th Baronet. His father assumed by Royal Licence the additional surname and arms of Warburton on inheriting estates of his great uncle Sir Peter Warburton.

Egerton-Warburton was educated at Eton College before going up to Christ Church, Oxford (BA 1861). He served as a Captain in the Earl of Chester's Yeomanry Cavalry and as a Magistrate for Cheshire.

In 1876 Egerton-Warburton was elected Member of Parliament for Mid Cheshire, holding the seat until 1885. Provided by Wikipedia