George Hudson (MP)

George Hudson
Member of Parliament for Hitchin
In office
4 July 1892 – 12 January 1906
Preceded byRobert Dimsdale
Succeeded byJulius Bertram
Personal details
BornGeorge Bickersteth Hudson
16 March 1845[1][2]
Aston, Hertfordshire
Died29 February 1912(1912-02-29) (aged 66)[1]
Ealing, London[1]
PartyConservative
EducationRugby School
Alma materExeter College, Oxford

George Bickersteth Hudson JP DL (16 March 1845 – 29 February 1912) was a British Conservative politician and barrister who served as the Member of Parliament for Hitchin, Hertfordshire from 1892 to 1906.[3]

Hudson was born at Frogmore Hall[4] in Aston, Hertfordshire, the second son of Rev. Thomas Dawson Hudson and his wife, Isabella Mary Bennett.[5][6][7]

He was educated at Rugby School and Exeter College, Oxford. He was called to the bar by the Inner Temple in 1872.[1]

In 1885 he married Lucy Rebecca Ley, who was from Ontario in Canada. They had a number of children. She survived him by 29 years.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Obituary: Mr. G. B. Hudson". The Times. 1 March 1912. p. 11.
  2. ↑ "Hudson, George Bickersteth". Who Was Who. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u187342. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  3. ↑ "Mr George Hudson (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  4. ↑ 1861 England Census
  5. ↑ Oxford, University of (1888). Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Parker and Company. p. 704. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  6. ↑ England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538–1975
  7. ↑ England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
  8. ↑ "Mrs Lucy Hudson". Middlesex County Times. 1 March 1941. p. 3. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
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