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About Hugo Meynell
Hugo Meynell was an English country landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1762 and 1780. He is generally seen as the father of modern fox hunting, became Master of Fox Hounds for the Quorn Hunt in Leicestershire in 1753 and continued in that role for another forty-seven years.
Everything about Hugo Meynell →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain, High Sheriff of Derbyshire
- Born
- 1735
- Died
- December 14, 1808