Charles Henry Wyndham À COURT REPINGTON

14th Oct 1819 - 29th Oct 1903

Life History

14th Oct 1819	Born in Heytesbury, Wiltshire
22nd Nov 1819	Baptised in Heytesbury, Wiltshire
between 1837 and 1851	Resident in Amington Hall, Tamworth, Staffordshire / Warwickshire
between 1852 and 1855	Misc in Conservative MP for Wilton
5th Aug 1854	Married Emily CURRIE in St. George, Hanover Square, Middlesex, London
about 1856	Birth of daughter Margaret À COURT REPINGTON in London, Middlesex
29th Jan 1858	Birth of son Lieutenant Colonel Charles À COURT REPINGTON in 15 Chesham St., Knightsbridge, Middlesex, London
5th Aug 1862	Birth of son Sidney À COURT REPINGTON in London, Middlesex
1868	Birth of daughter Emily À COURT REPINGTON in London, Middlesex
1881	Resident in 15 Chesham St., Knightsbridge, Middlesex, London
29th Oct 1903	Died in Bridge End, Ockham, Surrey

Tamworth, Staffordshire History:
1903: Death of Mr C H Repington, last lay dean of Tamworth.
The Times, October 31, 1903:
Mr. Charles Henry Wyndham à Court-Repington, of Amington-hall, Warwickshire, whose death occurred at Ockham on Thursday, in his 85th year, was the representative of one of the oldest families in Lincolnshire which migrated into Warwickshire in the year 1422. He was born at Heytesbury- house, Wilts, the only son of the late General Charles Ashe à Court- Repington, and was educated at Eton and Cambridge. In 1841 he was private secretary to Lord Eliot in Ireland, continuing the same position under Sir William à Court, first Lord Heytesbury, until the year 1846. Subsequently he became interested in emigration to Canada, visiting the colony and taking an active share in all the work. In 1852 he was elected member of Parliament for Wilton, and in 1854 married Emily, daughter of the late Mr. Henry Currie, of West Horsley-place, who represented Guildford in the House of Commons. He left Parliament in 1855 on being appointed by Lord Palmerston Commissioner of Income-tax. In 1860 he was nominated by Mr. Gladstone Assistant Comptroller of the National Debt Office, from which he retired in 1882.