Sir Francis Powell, 1st Baronet
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Sir Francis Sharp Powell, Bt., MP (29 June 1827 – 24 December 1911) was an English politician.
He was Member of Parliament for a succession of constituencies between 1863 and 1910, representing the Conservative Party. He was a member of the Royal Commission on Sanitation and was created a baronet in 1892.
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| Preceded by A. Steuart (Conservative) |
Member of Parliament for Cambridge 1863–1868 |
Succeeded by Sir Robert Torrens (Liberal) |
| Preceded by Sir Francis Crossley (Liberal) |
Member of Parliament for Northern Division of West Riding, Yorkshire 1872–1874 |
Succeeded by Sir Mathew Wilson (Liberal) |
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Member of Parliament for Wigan 1885–1910 |
Succeeded by Henry Twist (Labour) |
