Thomas Paget (1778–1862)

For other people named Thomas Paget, see Thomas Paget (disambiguation).

Thomas Paget (1778 – 25 November 1862)[1] was a banker and Whig politician in England.[2]

He was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicestershire in 1831, and held seat until the constituency was divided at the 1832 general election.[1]

His son Thomas and his grandson Guy both served as MPs for constituencies in Leicestershire.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "House of Commons constituencies beginning with "L" (part 2)". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Lcommons2.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-20. 
  2. ^ a b "Papers relating to the Paget family". National Archives website. http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=056-de5770&cid=-1#-1. Retrieved 2009-04-20. 

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Lord Robert William Manners
George Legh-Keck		 Member of Parliament for Leicestershire
1831 – 1832
With: Charles March-Phillipps		 Constituency divided