Richard Rowley | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Harwich | |
| In office 24 April 1860 – 12 July 1865 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Jervis-White-Jervis William Campbell |
| Succeeded by | Henry Jervis-White-Jervis John Kelk |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1812 Bodrhyddan Hall, Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales |
| Died | (aged 75) |
| Party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) |
Alice Henrietta Berners
(m. 1872)Charlotte Shipley
(m. 1835; died 1871) |
| Children | Three |
| Parent(s) | Clotworthy Rowley Frances Rowley |
Hon. Richard Thomas Rowley (1812 – 11 November 1887) was a British Conservative Party politician.
Rowley was the son of Clotworthy Rowley, 1st Baron Langford, and Frances Rowley. He married Charlotte Shipley, daughter of William Shipley and Charlotte Williams-Wynn on 24 June 1835. Together, they had three children:
After Charlotte died in 1871, Rowley remarried to Alice Henrietta Berners, daughter of Hugh Berners and Julia Alice Ashton, on 9 July 1872.
He was elected MP for Harwich at a by-election in 1860 but did not seek re-election in 1865.
Rowley was at one point Captain in the Scots Guards, a Deputy Lieutenant of Flintshire, and Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel in the 6th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps.