Henry Selwin-Ibbetson, 1st Baron Rookwood
The Lord Rookwood | |
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H.J. Selwin-Ibbetson, Lord Rookwood | |
| Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department | |
| In office 25 February 1874 – 2 April 1878 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | Benjamin Disraeli |
| Preceded by | Henry Winterbotham |
| Succeeded by | Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bt |
| Financial Secretary to the Treasury | |
| In office 2 April 1878 – 21 April 1880 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Earl of Beaconsfield |
| Preceded by | Hon. Frederick Stanley |
| Succeeded by | Lord Frederick Cavendish |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 September 1826 |
| Died | 15 January 1902 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | (1) Hon. Sarah Copley (d. 1865) (2) Eden Thackrah (d. 1899) (3) Sophia Lawrell |
| Alma mater | St John's College, Cambridge |
Henry John Selwin-Ibbetson, 1st Baron Rookwood, PC (26 September 1826 – 15 January 1902), known as Sir Henry Selwin-Ibbetson, Bt, from 1869 to 1892, was a British Conservative politician. He served under Benjamin Disraeli as Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department between 1874 and 1878 and as Financial Secretary to the Treasury between 1878 and 1880.