Edmund George Hornby

Edmund George Hornby (1799–1865) was a British politician who was MP for Warrington between 1832 and 1835.[1] He was the son of Edmund Hornby.[2]

Hornby drafted the Order in Council following a mission to supervise the disbursement of a British loan to the Ottoman Empire, went on to serve as the first supreme judge in Constantinople between 1857 and 1865.

References

  1. ^ "Mr Edmund Hornby (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk.
  2. ^ Burke, John (30 October 1836). "A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Enjoying Territorial Possessions Or High Official Rank: But Univested with Heritable Honours". H. Colburn – via Google Books.