| Constituency | Dates |
|---|---|
| Worcester | 1774 – 1774 |
| Tewkesbury | 1865 – 1868 |
| Worcestershire West | 1874 – 1885 |
| Bewdley | 1885 – 1892 |
| Evesham | 1892 – 1895 |
Family and Career Data
Family and Education
b. 18 Dec. 1733, 1st s. of Edmund Lechmere, M.P., of Hanley Castle by his 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of Sir Blunden Charlton, 3rd Bt. educ. Hackney; Trinity, Camb. 1751. m. Susanna, da. of Jesson Case of Powyck, s.p. suc. uncle Sir Francis Charlton, 4th Bt., of Ludford, Herefs. and took name of Charlton 1784.
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Main residence: Hanley Castle, Worcs.
biography text
Lechmere contested Worcester at the by-election of February 1774 as the candidate of the corporation and the Clive-Walsh-Rous interest. He was returned after a contest, and was counted by Government as one of their supporters. He did not stand at the general election in October 1774.
He died 20 Mar. 1807.
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