Frederick North (MP)

Frederick North DL, JP (2 July 1800, Hastings – 29 October 1869), was a British Liberal politician.

Frederick North's mother was Elizabeth, daughter of Reverend William Whitear.

The highest point in Hastings is now named North's Seat in his honour, from which France can be seen on a clear day.

North married Janet, daughter of Sir John Marjoribanks M.P., 1st Baronet of Lees in the County of Berwick, in 1825.

He was the grandfather of Katharine Furse, the inaugural Director of the Women's Royal Naval Service.