Lieutenant-General The Honourable Vere Poulett (May 1761-15 March 1812), was a British soldier and politician.
Poulett was a younger son of Vere Poulett, 3rd Earl Poulett, and Mary, daughter of Richard Butt. He was returned to parliament for Bridgewater in 1790, a seat he held until 1796 and again between 1806 and 1807.
Poulett married Anne Lucy (née Becher). They had one son and five daughters. One of their daughters, Anne Lucy Poulett, was the wife of George Nugent-Grenville, 2nd Baron Nugent. Poulett died in March 1812, aged 50.
References
- ^ thepeerage.com Lt.-Gen. Hon. Vere Poulett
- leighrayment.com House of Commons: Bradford North to Brightside
- cracroftspeerage.co.uk Poulett, Earl (E, 1706–1973) Archived 4 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
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| Preceded byAlexander Hood Robert Thornton |
Member of Parliament for Bridgewater 1790–1796 With: John Langston |
Succeeded byGeorge Pocock Jeffreys Allen |
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded byGeorge Pocock John Hudleston |
Member of Parliament for Bridgewater 1806–1807 With: John Langston |
Succeeded byWilliam Thornton Astell George Pocock |