Mordaunt Bisset

Mordaunt Fenwick Bisset (1825 – c.August 1884)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician. He was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for West Somerset at the 1880 general election,[2] but resigned from the House of Commons on 18 November 1883 by becoming Steward of the Manor of Northstead.[3] He evidently also served as Master of the Devon and Somerset Staghounds from 1855 to 1881.

References

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 3)
  2. ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-26-4. 
  3. ^ Department of Information Services (9 June 2009). "Appointments to the Chiltern Hundreds and Manor of Northstead Stewardships since 1850". House of Commons Library. http://www.parliament.uk/documents/commons/lib/research/briefings/snpc-04731.pdf. Retrieved 30 November 2009. 

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Hon. Arthur Hood
Vaughan Lee		 Member of Parliament for West Somerset
1880 – 1883
With: Vaughan Lee to 1882
Edward Stanley from 1882		 Succeeded by
Charles Isaac Elton
Edward Stanley