James Pilkington (MP)
James Pilkington (1804 – 17 February 1890)[1] was a merchant and cotton manufacturer, and a Liberal Party[2] politician.
He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackburn 1847–65.[3][4]
He was Deputy Lieutenant of Lancashire.[3]
References
- ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "B" (part 3)
- ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 49. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 The Handbook of the Court; the Peerage; and the House of Commons. 1862. p. 151. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
- ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "B" (part 2)
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by James Pilkington
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by William Feilden John Hornby |
Member of Parliament for Blackburn 1841 – 1865 With: John Hornby to 1852 William Eccles 1852–1853 Montague Joseph Feilden 1853–1857 William Henry Hornby from 1857 |
Succeeded by Joseph Feilden William Henry Hornby |