Peckham (UK Parliament constituency)
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Peckham Borough constituency |
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Created: | 1885 |
Abolished: | 1997 |
Type: | House of Commons |
Members: | one |
Peckham was a constituency in South London which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 1885 general election and abolished for the 1997 general election, when it was replaced by the new constituency of Camberwell and Peckham.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1885 – 1892: Arthur Anthony Baumann
- 1892 – 1906: Sir Frederick George Banbury, later Baron Banbury of Southam
- 1906 – 1908: Charles Goddard Clarke
- 1908 – 1910: Henry Cubitt Gooch
- 1910 – 1922: Sir Albion Henry Herbert Richardson
- 1922 – 1924: Collingwood James Hughes
- 1924 – 1929: Hugh Dalton
- 1929 – 1931: John Beckett
- 1931 – 1936: David Field Beatty, Viscount Borodale, later 3rd Earl Beatty
- 1936 – 1950: Lewis Silkin, later Baron Silkin
- 1950 – 1974: Freda Corbet
- 1974 – 1982: Harry Lamborn
- 1982 – 2007: Harriet Harman
This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.