Arthur Guest
{{Short description|British politician (1841–1898)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Arthur Guest
| image = Arthur Edward Guest Vanity Fair 27 August 1896.jpg
| caption = Guest as caricatured by Spy (Leslie Ward) in Vanity Fair, August 1896
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date|1841|11|07|df=yes}}
| birth_place = England
| death_date = {{death date and age|1898|07|17|1841|11|07|df=yes}}
| death_place =
| occupation = Politician
| movement =
| parents = Sir Josiah Guest, 1st Baronet
Lady Charlotte Bertie
| spouse = Adeline Mary
| children =
}}
Arthur Edward Guest (7 November 1841 – 17 July 1898),{{cite book|title=The London Gazette|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KmE7AQAAMAAJ|year=1898|publisher=Tho. Newcomb over against Baynards Castle in Thamse-street|page=8372}} was a British Conservative politician.
Background
Guest was the fifth son of Sir Josiah Guest, 1st Baronet, and Lady Charlotte Elizabeth, daughter of Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey. Ivor Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne, and Montague Guest were his elder brothers.
Political career
Guest entered Parliament for Poole in 1868, a seat he held until 1874. He unsuccessfully contested Cardiff in 1880 and Southampton on 23 May 1888.Who's Who of British Members of Parliament.
Family
Guest married Adeline Mary Chapman, daughter of David Barclay Chapman, in 1867. Their daughter Mildred Mansel (1868–1942) went on to marry Colonel John Delalynde Mansel and was a suffragette.{{Cite web |title=Chapman [née Chapman; former married name Guest], Adeline Mary (1847–1931), campaigner for women’s suffrage |url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-369183 |access-date=2025-01-11 |website=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |language=en |doi=10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-369183}}
Guest died in July 1898, aged 56. Adeline Mary married as her second husband Cecil Maurice Chapman in 1899. She died in January 1931.
References
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External links
- {{Hansard-contribs | mr-arthur-guest | Arthur Guest }}
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{{s-bef| before = Henry Danby Seymour
Charles Waring
(representation reduced to one member 1868) }}
{{s-ttl| title = Member of Parliament for Poole
| years = 1868–1874 }}
{{s-aft| after = Charles Waring }}
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Category:Younger sons of baronets
Category:Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
Category:Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Poole