William Beresford

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William Beresford (17 April 17976 October 1883) was a British Conservative politician. He was made a Privy Counsellor in 1852.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by:
Alexander Ellice
John Charles Herries
Member of Parliament for Harwich
1841–1847
Succeeded by:
John Bagshaw
Preceded by:
Charles Round
Member of Parliament for North Essex
1847–1865
Succeeded by:
Sir Thomas Western, Bt
Political offices
Preceded by:
Robert Vernon Smith
Secretary at War
1852
Succeeded by:
Sidney Herbert

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