Warwick (UK Parliament constituency)

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Warwick
Borough constituency
Created: 1295
Abolished: 1885
Type: House of Commons
Members: two

Warwick was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Warwick in the West Midlands of England. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was abolished for the 1885 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new single-member constituency of Warwick and Leamington.

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[edit] Members of Parliament

[edit] 1660-1735

Year 1st Member 1st Party 2nd Member 2nd Party
1660 Sir Clement Throckmorton John Rous
1661 Henry Puckering
1664 Fulke Greville Sir Francis Compton
1677 Robert Digby
1678 Sir John Bowyer
1679 Sir Henry Puckering Sir John Clopton
1679 Thomas Lucy Richard Booth
1681 Thomas Coventry
1685 Simon Digby
1689 William Colemore
1690 William Digby
1695 Francis Greville
1698 Robert Greville Sir Thomas Wagstaffe
1699 Algernon Greville
Jan 1701 Francis Greville
Nov 1701 Algernon Greville
1705 Dodington Greville
1710 Charles Leigh
1713 William Colemore
1722 Sir William Keyt
1727 William Bromley

[edit] 1735-1885

Year 1st Member 1st Party 2nd Member 2nd Party
1735 Thomas Archer Henry Archer
1741 Wills Hill
1756 John Spencer
1761 Hamilton Boyle
1762 Paul Methuen
1768 George Greville
1768 Paul Methuen
1774 Charles Francis Greville
1774 Robert Fulke Greville
1780 Robert Ladbroke
1790 Charles George Perceval, Baron Arden Henry Gage
1792 George Villiers
1796 Samuel Robert Gaussen
1802 Charles Mills Henry Richard Greville
1816 Sir Charles John Greville
1826 John Tomes
1831 Edward Bolton King
1832 Sir Charles John Greville
1836 Charles John Canning Conservative
1837 William Collins
1837 Sir Charles Eurwicke Douglas
1852 George William John Repton Edward Greaves
1865 Arthur Wellesley Peel Liberal
1868 Edward Greaves
1874 George William John Repton
1885 Constituency abolished: see Warwick and Leamington

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