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| King, the Hon. Peter John Locke. Adm. pens. (age 19) at TRINITY, Apr. 12, 1830. [2nd] s. of Peter, Baron King of Ockham (above). B. [Jan. 25, 1811], at Ockham, Surrey . School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1830; M.A. 1833. M.P. for East Surrey , 1847-74. Promoted the passing of the Real Estate charges Act, 1854; also of the Act (known as Locke King's Act) to abolish property qualifications of M.P.'s, 1858. Advocated ballot and abolition of Church rates; defeated and caused resignation of the Russell Ministry on a motion to reduce franchise in Counties to £10. Married, Mar. 22, 1836, Louisa Elizabeth, dau. of William Henry Hoare, of Mitcham Grove, Surrey , and had issue. J.P. and D.L. for Surrey ; High Sheriff, 1840. Author, Injustice of Law of Succession to the Real Property of Intestates, 1854 (three editions); and other works on legal reform. Died Nov. 12, 1885, at Brooklands, Weybridge. Brother of William (1823). ( Harrow Sch. Reg. ; Burke, P. and B. (sub Lovelace); Boase, II. 227; D.N.B. ) | Hon. Peter John Locke KING Approx. lifespan: 1811–1885 age=19 pens. Trinity College adm1830:04:12 2nd s. of Peter, Baron KING of Ockham (above) b. Ockham, Surrey 1811:01:25 Sch: Harrow School Harrow, [ Middlesex ] Matric. 1830:10MT: MA 1833 M.P.: for East Surrey , 1847-74 Promoted the passing of the Real Estate charges Act 1854 also of the Act (known as Locke King's Act) to abolish property qualifications of M.P.'s 1858 Advocated ballot and abolition of Church rates; defeated and caused resignation of Russell Ministry on a motion to reduce franchise in Counties to £10. m. 1836:03:22 Louisa Elizabeth HOARE dau. of William Henry HOARE of Mitcham Grove, Surrey had issue J.P. and D.L.: for Surrey High Sheriff: 1840 Publ.: Injustice of Law of Succession to the Real Property of Intestates 1854 (three editions); and other works on legal reform. d. Brooklands, Weybridge, [ Surrey ] 1885:11:12 brother of William KING (1823) ( Harrow School Reg. ; Burke, P. and B.(sub) Lovelace); Boase, II. 227; D.N.B. ) |