Samuel Whitbread (Liberal politician)#Family

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Samuel Whitbread

| image =

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| constituency_MP = Luton

| parliament = United Kingdom

| term_start = 1892

| term_end = 1895

| predecessor = Cyril Flower

| successor = Thomas Ashton

| constituency_MP2 = Huntingdon

| parliament2 = United Kingdom

| term_start2 = 1906

| term_end2 = 1910

| predecessor2 = George Montagu

| successor2 = John Cator

| birth_name = Samuel Howard Whitbread

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1858|1|8}}

| birth_place =

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1944|7|29|1858|1|8}}

| death_place =

| party = Liberal

| father = Samuel Whitbread

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Samuel Howard Whitbread {{post-nominals|country=GBR|CB|MP}} (8 January 1858 – 29 July 1944) was a British Member of Parliament and a member of the Whitbread brewing family.[http://www.bedfordshire.gov.uk/CommunityAndLiving/ArchivesAndRecordOffice/CommunityArchives/Southill/TheWhitbreadFamily.aspx Bedfordshire County Council - the Whitbread family] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081006141027/http://www.bedfordshire.gov.uk/CommunityAndLiving/ArchivesAndRecordOffice/CommunityArchives/Southill/TheWhitbreadFamily.aspx |date=2008-10-06 }}

Career

He was the son of Samuel Whitbread. He served as the Member of Parliament for the constituencies of Huntingdon and Luton (until 1895).

He was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Bedfordshire on 31 March 1906.{{London Gazette | issue=27902 |page=2433 | date=6 April 1906}} In 1912, he became Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire (until 1936).

Whitbread was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1917 Birthday Honours.{{London Gazette |issue=30111 |date=4 June 1917 |page=5455 |supp=y}}