Lord Arthur Hill

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Lord Arthur William Hill (28 July 1846 – 13 January 1931) was an Irish noble and Conservative politician. He was a younger son of Arthur Hill, 4th Marquess of Downshire.

He was Member of Parliament for Down and subsequently Down West from 1880 until 1898, when he resigned from Parliament in June by becoming Steward of the Manor of Northstead. He was sworn of the Privy Council in 1885. He again held the Down West seat briefly from 1907 to 1908

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Lord Arthur Hill-Trevor Viscount Castlereagh	Member for Down with Viscount Castlereagh Richard Ker 1884–1885 1880–1885	Succeeded by Constituency abolished
Preceded by Constituency created	Member for Down West 1885–1898	Succeeded by Arthur Hill
Preceded by Harry Liddell	Member for Down West 1907–1908	Succeeded by William John MacGeach MacCaw
Political offices
Preceded by The Lord Kensington	Comptroller of the Household 1885–1886	Succeeded by Edward Marjoribanks
Preceded by Edward Marjoribanks	Comptroller of the Household 1886–1892	Succeeded by George Leveson-Gower
Preceded by George Leveson-Gower	Comptroller of the Household 1895–1898	Succeeded by The Viscount Valentia