Person Beresford-Hope; Alexander James Beresford (1820 - 1887) Beresford-Hope Alexander James Beresford Alexander James Beresford Beresford- Hope 1820 - 1887 British Male 25 January 1820 1820 His seat at Bedgebury Park, Cranbook, Kent 20 October 1887 1887 Burial: Kilndown, Kent

Arklow House, Connaught Place, London (1880)

Education: Harrow School; Trinity College, Cambridge. BA (1841), MA (1844), DCL (1848) Career: MP for Maidstone, Kent (1841-1852; 1857-1859); MP for Cambridge University (1868-1887); paid for All Saints Church, Margaret Street, London to be built; co-founded the 'Saturday Review' (1855); Privy Councillor (1880) Memberships: Institute of Architects (President 1865-1867) Son of Thomas Hope (FRS 1804) and his wife Louise Beresford, daughter of the Hon and Rev Wm Beresford; took the additional name Beresford upon inheriting the estates of his stepfather, William Carr Beresford (1854); married (07 July 1842) Lady Mildred Arabella Charlotte Cecil, sister of Robert, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (FRS 1869) Fellow 17/06/1880 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB References: Vanity Fair 10 September 1870 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Anglo American Cataloguing Rules (second edition) rules for double barrelled and compound surnames 25 Jan 1820 - 20 Oct 1887 NA6505 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 2accde88-ff0e-4795-a122-ea88af8305cd