Edward Sacheverell Chandos-Pole (1826–1873)

{{Infobox officeholder

| honorific_prefix =

| name = Edward Sacheverell Chandos-Pole

| honorific_suffix = JP DL

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| office = High Sheriff of Derbyshire

| term_start = 1867

| term_end = 1868

| predecessor = Sir William FitzHerbert, Bt

| successor = Francis Westby Bagshawe

| birth_date = {{birthdate|1826|01|10|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Radbourne Hall, Derby, Derbyshire

| death_date = {{dda|1873|11|30|1826|01|10|df=yes}}

| death_place = Radbourne Hall, Derby, Derbyshire

| education = Eton College

| alma_mater = Balliol College, Oxford

| spouse = {{marriage|Lady Anna Caroline Stanhope
|13 November 1850|1873|reason=died}}

| parents = Edward Sacheverell Chandos-Pole
Anna Maria Wilmot

| children = 11

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Edward Sacheverell Chandos-Pole JP DL (10 January 1826 – 30 November 1873) was an English landowner and barrister who served as High Sheriff of Derbyshire.

Early life

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Chandos-Pole was born at Radbourne Hall, Derby, Derbyshire on 10 January 1826.Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 58.Townend, Peter. Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 18th edition. 3 volumes. London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1965-1972, vol. 1, p. 574. He was the eldest son of Edward Sacheverell Chandos-Pole and Anna Maria Wilmot. His younger brother, Henry, took the arms and surname Gell when he succeeded to the estate at Hopton Hall.Metal tablet inside St Mary's Church, Wirksworth{{London Gazette|issue=25566|page=1136|date=9 March 1886}} His sister, Charlotte, married Hon. John Yarde-Buller (a son of the 1st Baron Churston),{{cite book |title=Debrett's Peerage and Titles of Courtesy |date=1879 |publisher=Dean & Son |page=131 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Debrett_s_Peerage_and_Titles_of_Courtesy/_doNAAAAQAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=RA1-PA131 |access-date=31 March 2025 |language=en}} and other sister, Eleanor, married Vice-Admiral Henry Bagot (a son of Rt. Rev. Hon. Richard Bagot).Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999, vol. 1, pp. 5, 163.

His paternal grandparents were Mary Ware and Sacheverell Pole, who later adopted the additional surname of Chandos, in 1807.[https://archive.today/20121223132622/http://longford.nottingham.ac.uk/DServe/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=3&dsqSearch=((Level='Fonds')or(Level='SubFonds')or(Level='SubSubFonds')) Nottingham university records] accessed 24 June 2008 His maternal grandparents were the Rev. Edward Sacheverell Wilmot and Anne ({{nee}} Chambers) Wilmot.{{cite book |last1=Brown |first1=Steve |title=King George's Army - British Regiments and the Men Who Led Them 1793-1815: Volume 1: Administration and Cavalry |date=29 August 2023 |publisher=Helion and Company |isbn=978-1-80451-601-0 |page=130 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/King_George_s_Army_British_Regiments_and/_l8IEQAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA130 |access-date=31 March 2025 |language=en}}

He was educated at Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford.

Career

A Barrister-at-Law, Chandos-Pole was called to the bar by the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple in Hilary term 1867. He was a Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Derbyshire. Upon his father's death in 1863, he inherited the family property of Radbourne Hall.{{cite book | title=Modern English Biography v. 2 | first=Frederic | last=Boase | publisher=Netherton & Worth | year=1897 | page=1570 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_IVmAAAAMAAJ}}G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 210. Like his father before him, he served as High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1867.{{London Gazette|issue=23215|page=611|date=2 February 1867|nolink=y}}

Chandos-Pole was part of a coaching revival which began with Capt. Hayworth, the Charles Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort, and others, in 1866.{{cite book |last1=Ryder |first1=Jill |title=The Carriage Journal: Vol 43 No 5 October 2005 |date=1 October 2005 |publisher=Carriage Assoc. of America |page=240 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Carriage_Journal/8cREDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA240 |access-date=1 April 2025 |language=en}}

Personal life

File:Reginald Walkeline Chandos-Pole, Vanity Fair, 1888-03-03.jpg in Vanity Fair, 1888]]

On 13 November 1850, he married Lady Anna Caroline Stanhope (1832–1914), elder daughter of Leicester Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington and Elizabeth Williams Green. Together, they were the parents of at least eleven children, including:Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003, vol. 2, p. 1796.

Chandos-Pole died at Radbourne Hall on 30 November 1873,{{cite journal |title=E. S. CHANDOS-POLE, ESQ. |journal=The Law Times |date=1874 |page=134 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Law_Times/9LQ6HZeBklwC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA134 |access-date=1 April 2025 |publisher=Office of The Law times |language=en}} and was buried at St Andrews Churchyard in Radbourne.

=Descendants=

Through his eldest son Reginald, he was a grandfather of John Walkelyne Chandos-Pole (1913–1994), who served as High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1959.

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