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{{Short description|British politician (1815–1896)}}
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'''Henry Barnett''', [[Member of Parliament|MP]], [[Justice of the Peace|JP]], [[Deputy Lieutenant|DL]] (14 February 1815 – 5 May 1896)<ref>{{Rayment-hc|date=March 2012}}</ref> was an English [[banker]], [[landed gentry|landowner]], [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] politician, and magistrate.<ref name="craig1832-1885">{{cite book▼
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|nationality= British
|known_for= [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|MP]] for [[Woodstock (UK Parliament constituency)|Woodstock]] 1865–74
|education= [[Eton College]]
|alma_mater= [[Christ Church, Oxford]]
|occupation= banker, landowner, cricketer, politician
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▲'''Henry Barnett''', [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|MP]], [[Justice of the Peace|JP]], [[Deputy Lieutenant|DL]] (14 February 1815
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▲[[Image:Emily Ann Stratton.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Portrait of Emily Ann Stratton]]
He lived at [[Glympton Park]], near [[Woodstock, Oxfordshire|Woodstock]], and was the son of George Henry Barnett (1780–1871) by his marriage to Elizabeth Canning (1777–1838), a first cousin of the [[
Henry Barnett's education was at [[Eton College|Eton]] and [[Christ Church, Oxford]], and in his youth he was a [[first-class cricket]]er.
He married Emily Ann Stratton on 18 September 1838; they had ten children, including the Reverend Herbert Walter Barnett who was [[Vicar]] of [[Bracknell]]
He was an officer in the part-time [[Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars]], being promoted to its command as [[Lieutenant colonel (United Kingdom)|Lieutenant-Colonel]] on 8 May 1866, and serving as its [[Colonel (United Kingdom)#Honorary Colonel|Honorary Colonel]] from 10 July 1878.<ref>''Army List'', various dates.</ref>
He was a banker, Honorary Colonel of the [[Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars]], [[Alderman]] of [[Oxfordshire]], and at the [[United Kingdom general election, 1865|1865 general election]] was elected as the [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Woodstock (UK Parliament constituency)|Woodstock]],<ref name="craig1832-1885" /> holding the seat until he stood down from the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons]] at the [[United Kingdom general election, 1874|1874 general election]].<ref name="craig1832-1885" />▼
[[File:Glympton StMary ChurchyardCross.jpg|thumb|left|upright|Churchyard cross at [[Glympton#Parish church|St Mary's parish church, Glympton]], erected in 1897 as Henry Barnett's [[English church monuments|monument]]]]
Barnett played first-class cricket from 1836 to 1839, as a member of [[Marylebone Cricket Club]], making four appearances and totalling 32 runs with a highest score of 17.<ref name="CA36">{{cite web|url=http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/36/36297/36297.html |publisher=''CricketArchive'' |title=Henry Barnett |accessdate=25 May 2013}}</ref>▼
▲He was a banker
▲Barnett played first-class cricket from 1836 to 1839, as a member of [[Marylebone Cricket Club]], making four appearances and totalling 32 runs with a highest score of 17.<ref name="CA36">{{cite web|url=
He was the principal partner of the bank Barnett, Hoares & Co. which in 1864 became part of [[Lloyds Bank]]. He purchased his mansion at 100, [[Hamilton Terrace]], [[St John's Wood]], in 1890.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Hashish |first=Amira |date=9 October 2019 |title=Billionaire price tag: St John's Wood mansion built by Lloyds group founder has been listed for sale for £22.5 million |work=Evening Standard |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/homesandproperty/celebrity-homes/billionaire-price-tag-st-john-s-wood-mansion-built-by-lloyds-group-founder-has-been-listed-for-sale-for-22-million-a134001.html}}</ref>
He was born and died in London, but is buried at [[Glympton]], [[Oxfordshire]].
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