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Sir Thomas Bernard, 6th Baronet

Sir Thomas Tyringham Bernard, 6th Baronet (15 September 1791 – 8 May 1883)[1] was a British Liberal Party politician and baronet.

Bernard was the son of Sir Scrope Bernard-Morland, 4th Baronet and Hannah Morland and was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford.[2] In 1816 he served as High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire.


He was elected at 1857 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aylesbury.[3] He was re-elected in 1859,[4] and held the seat until he stood down[5] at the 1865 general election.[1][2]


He succeeded to the Baronetcy in 1876 on the death of his elder brother Francis.[6]


He died in 1883 at age 91 in Chelsea, London. He had married three times, firstly, Sophia Charlotte Williams, daughter of David Williams in 1819; secondly, Martha Louisa Minshull, daughter of William Minshull, in 1840 and thirdly, Ellen Elwes in 1864. He had no children.