Henry Wilson (Suffolk politician)
For other people named Henry Wilson, see Henry Wilson (disambiguation).
Henry Wilson (27 August 1797 – 8 June 1866)[1] was a British Liberal Party politician, and the only Liberal ever elected for the Western division of Suffolk.[2]
At the 1835 general election he was elected to the House of Commons as one of West Suffolk's two Members of Parliament (MPs). However, he was defeated at the 1837 general election, and did not stand for Parliament again.[2]
References
- ↑ "House of Commons constituencies beginning with "S" (part 6)". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. Retrieved 2009-11-23.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. pp. 463–464. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Henry Wilson
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Sir Hyde Parker, Bt Charles Tyrrell |
Member of Parliament for West Suffolk 1835 – 1837 With: Robert Rushbrooke |
Succeeded by Robert Hart Logan Robert Rushbrooke |