Frederick Knight
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Frederick Winn Knight (1812 – 3 May 1897) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was the son of John Knight and Hon. Jane Elizabeth Winn (daughter of George Allanson Winn, 1st Lord Headley. His grandfather, John Knight of Lea Castle was an emminent ironmaster and grandson of Richard Knight of Downton another ironmaster.
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Preceded by Ralph Grey |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Poor Law Board 1852 |
Succeeded by Grenville Charles Lennox Berkeley |
Preceded by Ralph Grey |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Poor Law Board 1858-9 |
Succeeded by Charles Gilpin |
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
Preceded by Henry Winnington |
Member of Parliament for West Worcestershire 1841–1885 |
Succeeded by Constituency divided |
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