Sir Richard Simeon, 2nd Baronet

Sir Richard Godin Simeon, 2nd Baronet (21 May 1784 – 4 January 1854)^[1] was an English Liberal Party politician.

He was elected at the 1832 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Isle of Wight,^[2] a new constituency which had been created by the Reform Act 1832. He was re-elected in 1835,^[2] and stood down from the House of Commons at the 1837 general election.^[2]

He was appointed as a Deputy Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight 1831,^[3] and in 1846.^[4] He also served as High Sheriff of Hampshire for 1845.

References

^ "Baronets: S, part 2". Leigh Rayment's baronetage pages. http://www.leighrayment.com/baronetage/baronetsS2.htm. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 402. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
^ London Gazette: no. 18826. p. 1454. 19 July 1831.
^ London Gazette: no. 20578. p. 776. 27 February 1846.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
New constituency	Member of Parliament for Isle of Wight 1832 – 1837	Succeeded by William à Court-Holmes
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by John Simeon	Baronet of Grazeley, Berkshire 1824 – 1854	Succeeded by John Simeon