Eliot Thomas Yorke MP DL was a British politician and barrister.
He was educated at Harrow School, and matriculated at St John's College, Cambridge in 1824, graduating B.A.
[2] Yorke was a magistrate and deputy-lieutenant (DL) for Cambridgeshire, and for many years chairman of quarter sessions for that county.
[3] He was a director of the Bank of England[4] The Conservative party nominated Yorke, a barrister as one of their candidates on 12 January 1835[5] Yorke was elected as one of three representatives for Cambridgeshire in the 1835 general election, a seat he held until 1865.
On 31 January 1833, Yorke married Emily Anne Millicent, daughter of Emilius Henry Delmé Radcliffe, in St. Mary, Hitchin, Hertfordshire.