Loftus Wigram

Loftus Tottenham Wigram QC (6 November 1803 – 19 September 1889) was a British barrister, businessman and Conservative politician.

[1][2] He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, matriculating in 1821, graduating B.A.

[4] In 1850, Wigram was returned to parliament as one of two representatives for Cambridge University, a seat he held until 1859.

[5] He was a regular contributor in the House of Commons, speaking 150 times during his nine-year stint in parliament.

[6] Wigram married Lady Katherine Jane, daughter of Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, in 1849.