John Wentworth-FitzWilliam

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The Hon. William John Wentworth-FitzWilliam (7 August 1852-11 September 1889), was a British politician.

Wentworth-FitzWilliam was the fifth son of William FitzWilliam, 6th Earl FitzWilliam, and his wife Lady Frances Harriet, daughter of George Douglas, 17th Earl of Morton. William Wentworth Fitzwilliam, Viscount Milton, was his elder brother and William Wentworth-FitzWilliam, 7th Earl FitzWilliam, his nephew. He entered Parliament for Peterborough in 1878, a seat he held until his death.

Wentworth-FitzWilliam died in September 1889, aged 37.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
George Hammond Whalley
Thomson Hankey
Member of Parliament for Peterborough
with Thomson Hankey 1878–1880
George Hammond Whalley 1880–1883
Sydney Buxton 1883–1885
(representation reduced to one member 1885)

1878–1889
Succeeded by
Alpheus Cleophas Morton