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John Cranch Walker Vivian (18 April 1818 – 22 January 1879) was an English Liberal politician from the Vivian family who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1841 and 1871. Vivian was the second son of the 1st Baron Vivian and his first wife Eliza De Crespigny, daughter of Philip Campion De Crespigny. He was educated at Eton College and joined the 11th Hussars as cornet in February 1836. He became a lieutenant in December 1837, captain in April 1840 and retired in 1842. Vivian was a Deputy Lieutenant and J.P. for Cornwall.〔(Debretts House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1870 )〕 Vivian was elected Member of Parliament for Penryn and Falmouth in July 1841 and held the seat until July 1847. He was elected MP for Bodmin in April 1857 and held the seat until May 1859, when he stood unsuccessfully at Truro. At the 1865 general election he was elected Member of Parliament for Truro and he held the seat until 1871. He was appointed a Lord of the Treasury in December 1868,〔〔(London Gazette, 18 December 1868. )〕 holding office until 1870 when he was appointed Financial Secretary to the War Office. He held that office until 1871 when he was appointed Under-Secretary of State for War,〔(London Gazette, 29 August 1871 )〕 thereby vacating his seat.〔(London Gazette 15 September 1871. )〕 Vivian died at the age of 60.〔(London Gazette, 4 November 1879. )〕 Vivian married firstly in 1840 Louisa Woodgate, daughter of Henry Woodgate. She died in 1855 and he married secondly in 1861 Florence Rowley, daughter of Major Rowley of the Bombay Cavalry. They were divorced in August 1869.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Cranch Walker Vivian」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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