Lieutenant General Sir Lewis Pelly, was a British East India Company officer, and then an imperial army and political officer. At the end of his life, he was a Conservative Member of Parliament for Hackney North, from 1885 to 1892.
Sir Lewis Pelly, 1882 photograph
East India Company Steam Ship of War Berenice, lost in 1865 when it caught fire with Lewis Pelly on board in the Persian Gulf
The grave of Lewis Pelly at St Katharine's Merstham
Amy Lady Pelly, 1880 photograph
Hackney North (UK Parliament constituency)
Hackney North was a parliamentary constituency in "The Metropolis". It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Bousfield
Hart-Davies
Greene
Hobbis Harris