April 1901 at his home in Bournemouth and was buried at St Mary's Church, Chaddesden. Political career Wilmot sat as a Member of Parliament (MP) for South Derbyshire from 1869 to 1885. He was also an alderman of Derbyshire and had been chairman of the County Council. Notes Further reading Monuments to Courage (David Harvey, 1999) The Register of the Victoria Cross (This England, 1997) External links 1831 births 1901 deaths Burials in Derbyshire Baronets in the Baronetage of Great Britain People from Chaddesden Military personnel from Derbyshire Rifle Brigade officers British recipients of the Victoria Cross Indian Rebellion of 1857 recipients of the Victoria Cross Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for constituencies in Derbyshire Sherwood Foresters officers Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath British Army personnel of the Second Opium War Volunteer Force officers British Army recipients of the Victoria Cross Deputy Lieutenants of Derbyshire 43rd Regiment of Foot officers Deaths from pneumonia in England People educated at Rugby School UK MPs 1868–1874 UK MPs 1874–1880 UK MPs 1880–1885