Holderness (UK Parliament constituency)
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Holderness was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Holderness area of East Yorkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election.
[edit] Members of Parliament
Year | Member | Party | |
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1885 | George Richard Bethell | Conservative | |
1900 | Arthur Stanley Wilson | Conservative | |
1922 | William Audley Bowdler | Liberal | |
1923 | Sir Samuel Servington Savery | Conservative | |
1939 | Joseph Gurney Braithwaite | Conservative | |
1950 | constituency abolished |
This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.