Vere Poulett

Lieutenant-General The Honourable Vere Poulett (May 1761-15 March 1812), was a British soldier and politician.

Poulett was a younger son of Vere Poulett, 3rd Earl Poulett, and Mary, daughter of Richard Butt.[1] He was returned to parliament for Bridgewater in 1790, a seat he held until 1796 and again between 1806 and 1807.[2]

Poulett married Anne Lucy (née Becher). They had one son and five daughters.[3] One of their daughters, Anne Lucy Poulett, was the wife of George Nugent-Grenville, 2nd Baron Nugent. Poulett died in March 1812, aged 50.[1]

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Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by
Alexander Hood
Robert Thornton
Member of Parliament for Bridgewater
1790–1796
With: John Langston
Succeeded by
George Pocock
Jeffreys Allen
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
George Pocock
John Hudleston
Member of Parliament for Bridgewater
1806–1807
With: John Langston
Succeeded by
William Thornton Astell
George Pocock
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