Harvey Christian Combe

Harvey Christian Combe (ca. 1752 – 4 July 1818)[1] was an English Whig[2] politician.

He was Lord Mayor of London in 1799.

At the 1796 general election he was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the City of London.[2] He held the seat for 21 years,[1] until he resigned from the House of Commons in 1817 by taking the Chiltern Hundreds.[3] He died the following year, aged about 66.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "L" (part 3)
  2. ^ a b Stooks Smith, Henry. (1973) [1844-1850]. Craig, F. W. S.. ed. The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. pp. 210211. ISBN 0-900178-13-2. 
  3. ^ London Gazette: no. 17259. p. 1339. 14 June 1817. Retrieved 6 December 2010.

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Sir Watkin Lewes
Sir John Anderson, Bt
William Lushington
Sir William Curtis, Bt
Member of Parliament for the City of London
17961800
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William Lushington
Sir William Curtis, Bt
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Member of Parliament for the City of London
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Sir John Anderson, Bt to 1806
William Lushington to 1802
Sir Charles Price, Bt 1802–12
Sir James Shaw, Bt 1806–18
John Atkins 1812–18
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Sir Matthew Wood
Sir William Curtis, Bt
Sir James Shaw, Bt
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Lord Mayor of London
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