Calverley Bewicke was an English commander of the Durham Militia and an MP for Winchelsea in Sussex from 1806 to 1816.
Occupation
politician
Position held
member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship
Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born
June 26, 1755
Died
October 24, 1815
Overview
Calverley Bewicke (26 June 1755 – 24 October 1815) was an English commander of the Durham Militia and an MP for Winchelsea from 1806 to 1816.
Life
Bewicke was born on 26 June 1755 one of twelve children of Sir Robert Bewicke of Close House and Urpeth, and his wife, Mary Huish, daughter of Robert Huish.
He was educated at the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne. From 1773 he attended University College, Oxford.