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Charles Calvert (30 August 17688 September 1832) was a wealthy English brewer and Member of Parliament in the early 19th century. Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Year 1768 ( MDCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar

Calvert was the third son of Southwark brewer Felix Calvert, and was educated at Tonbridge and Harrow Schools. Southwark or The Borough is an area of south-east London in the London Borough of Southwark, situated 1 Tonbridge School is a British independent all boys Public school in Tonbridge, founded in 1553 by Sir Andrew Judde In 1802, he inherited a half-share in his father’s brewery. A brewery is a dedicated building for the making of Beer, though beer can be made in the home and has been for much of beer's history

A Whig, he stood for Parliament and was elected as MP for Southwark from 1812 to 1830 and then from 1830 until his death in 1832. The Whigs (with the Tories) are often described as one of two political parties in England and later the United Kingdom from the late 17th to Southwark was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Southwark district of South London.

In Parliament, he allied himself with brewers’ interests, often opposing taxes on tobacco, beer and tea for their impacts on the working classes and on manufacturers. Tobacco is an Agricultural product recognized as an addictive drug processed from the fresh Leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana. Beer is the world's oldest and most widely consumed Alcoholic beverage and the third most popular drink overall after water and tea Tea refers to the cured agricultural product of the leaves leaf buds and internodes of Camellia sinensis, which have been prepared and cured for the market He opposed the blockage of Norway in 1814 and the resumption of hostilities with Napoleon, and supported parliamentary reform. Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821 was a French military and political leader who had a significant impact on the History of Europe.

He married Jane, youngest daughter of Sir William Rowley of Tendring Hall, Suffolk, in 1823, and lived at Ockley Court in Surrey and Kneller Hall in Twickenham, west London, up to his death from cholera in September 1832. Suffolk (ˈsʌfək is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in East Anglia, England. Ockley is an historic village in Surrey, built on Stane Street, a Roman Road stretching from Chichester to London. Surrey is a county in the South East of England and is one of the Home Counties. Kneller Hall is a stately home in the Twickenham area of west London, and takes its name from Sir Godfrey Kneller, court painter to British monarchs Twickenham is a suburb in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, in south west London. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Cholera, sometimes known as Asiatic cholera or epidemic cholera, is an infectious Gastroenteritis caused by the Bacterium



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