Hugo Francis Meynell-Ingram (25 June 1820 – 26 May 1871) was aConservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He wasmember of parliament (MP) forWest Staffordshire from 1868 to 1871.
Meynell-Ingram was the son of Hugo Meynell and his wifeGeorgina Pigou. His father, proprietor ofHoar Cross Hall andTemple Newsam changed his name to Meynell-Ingram. His mother was a lady of brilliance and charm who was friendly with such men asSydney Smith,Lord Brougham,Walter Savage Landor and Charles Young.
He was elected Member of Parliament for Staffordshire West in 1868 and inheritedTemple Newsam and Hoar Cross from his father in 1869.
He marriedEmily Charlotte Wood, daughter ofCharles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax, and of Mary daughter ofCharles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey. After his death, Emily built the church of theHoly Angels atHoar Cross as a memorial to him.[1] The church was designed byGeorge Frederick Bodley andThomas Garner. Mrs. Meynell Ingram was a Lady of Grace of theOrder of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem in England, and on 8 May 1902 was promoted to a Lady of Justice (DStJ) in the same order.[2] She died in 1904.
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