John Williams (Macclesfield MP)

For other people named John Williams, see John Williams (disambiguation).

John Williams (died 29 November 1855)[1] was an English Liberal Party politician.

He was elected at the 1847 general election as one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for the borough of Macclesfield in Cheshire,[2] but was defeated at the 1852 general election by the Conservative Party candidate Edward Egerton.[2]

References

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "M" (part 1)
  2. ^ a b Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 198. ISBN 0-900178-26-4. 

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Thomas Grimsditch
John Brocklehurst		 Member of Parliament for Macclesfield
1847 – 1852
With: John Brocklehurst		 Succeeded by
Edward Egerton
John Brocklehurst