Thomas Usborne

Thomas Usborne , MP, (30 May 1840 – 7 June 1915)[1] was an English Conservative Party politician. He was born in Limerick and studied successively at Harrow School and at Trinity College, Cambridge where he obtained an MA degree.[2]

He was elected to the House of Commons as Member of Parliament for the Chelmsford Division of Essex at an unopposed by-election in 1892, following the death of the sitting MP William Beadel. Usborne was re-elected at the general election in July 1892, and held the seat until he stood down at the 1900 general election.[3]

References

  1. ^ "House of Commons constituencies beginning with "C" (part 3)". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Ccommons3.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-14. 
  2. ^ Usborne, Thomas in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
  3. ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1974]. British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 275. ISBN 0-900178-27-2. 
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
William Beadel		 Member of Parliament for Chelmsford
1892 – 1900		 Succeeded by
Sir Carne Rasch