Sir Henry Rich, 1st Baronet

Sir Henry Rich, 1st Baronet (1803 – 5 November 1869) was a Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom.

He was Member of Parliament for Knaresborough in 1837 and for Richmond between 1846 & 1861 when he accepted the Chiltern Hundreds to make room for Sir Roundell Palmer.

in 1825), he served in the British Army and was at the taking of Poonah and the Battle of Kirkee for which he was awarded a medal.

On 7 September 1852 at the parish church of Acton, Cheshire, he married Julia, daughter of the late Rev.

[1] His remains were interred in the Rich family vault at St Andrew's Church, Sonning, Berkshire on 10 November 1869.