Sir Harry Meysey-Thompson, 1st Baronet (1809--1874) was well known as an agriculturalist who helped found the Yorkshire Agricultural Society in 1837, becoming its President in 1862, and was one of the founders of the Royal Agricultural Society in 1838.
Sir Harry Meysey-Thompson, 1st Baronet (1809--1874) was Liberal Member of Parliament for Whitby between 1859 and 1865. Thompson well known as an agriculturalist who helped found the Yorkshire Agricultural Society in 1837, becoming its President in 1862, and was one of the founders of the Royal Agricultural Society in 1838.