Haslemere (UK Parliament constituency)
Haslemere | |
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Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
1584–1832 | |
Number of members | Two |
Replaced by | West Surrey |
Haslemere was a parliamentary borough in Surrey, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons from 1584 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act.
Members of Parliament
1584-1640
Parliament | First member | Second member |
---|---|---|
1584 | Christopher Rithe | Marlyon Rithe |
1586 | William Morgan | William Campion |
1588/9 | Hugh Hare | John Haselrigge |
1593 | Adrian Stoughton | Nicholas Saunders |
1597 | Francis Aungier | George Austen |
1601 | Francis Wolley | John Clarke |
1604 | Edward Fraunceys | William Jackson |
1614 | Sir Thomas Grimes | Sir William Browne |
1621 | Sir Thomas Grimes | Sir William Browne |
1624-1625 | Francis Carew | Poynings More |
1625 | Francis Carew | Poynings More |
1626 | Francis Carew | Poynings More |
1628 | George Grimes | Sir Thomas Canon |
1629–1640 | No Parliaments summoned |
1640-1832
Year | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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April 1640 | Poynings More [1] | Parliamentarian | Sir John Jacques, Bt | |||
November 1640 | John Goodwin | Parliamentarian | ||||
1649 | Carew Raleigh | |||||
1653 | Haslemere was unrepresented in the Barebones Parliament and the First and Second Parliaments of the Protectorate | |||||
January 1659 | John Westbrooke | Henry Fitzjames | ||||
May 1659 | Carew Raleigh | John Goodwin | ||||
April 1660 | John Westbrooke | Richard West | ||||
March 1661 | James Gresham | Chaloner Chute | ||||
May 1661 | George Evelyn | Thomas Morrice | ||||
1675 | Sir William More, Bt | |||||
1679 | James Gresham | |||||
1680 | Denzil Onslow | Whig | Francis Dorrington | |||
1681 | Sir William More, Bt | Sir George Woodroffe | ||||
1685 | Sir George Vernon | |||||
1689 | White Tichborne | Denzil Onslow | Whig | |||
1690 | George Rodney Brydges | |||||
1695 | George Woodroffe | |||||
1698 | Sir Theophilus Oglethorpe | George Vernon | ||||
January 1701 | George Woodroffe | |||||
November 1701 | George Vernon | |||||
1702 | Lewis Oglethorpe | |||||
1704 | Thomas Heath | |||||
1705 | George Woodroffe | John Fulham | ||||
1708 | Thomas Onslow [2] | Theophilus Oglethorpe | ||||
1708 | Nicholas Carew | |||||
1710 | Sir John Clerke, Bt | |||||
1713 | Thomas Onslow[3] | George Vernon | ||||
1714 | Nicholas Carew [4] | |||||
1715 | Sir Montague Blundell, Bt [5] | |||||
1722 | James Oglethorpe | Tory | Peter Burrell | |||
1754 | James More Molyneux | Philip Carteret Webb | ||||
1759 | Thomas More Molyneux | |||||
1768 | William Burrell | |||||
1774 | Sir Merrick Burrell, Bt | |||||
1776 | Peter Burrell | |||||
September 1780 | Sir James Lowther [6] | Edward Norton | ||||
December 1780 | Walter Spencer Stanhope | |||||
1784 | Thomas Postlethwaite | John Baynes-Garforth | ||||
1786 | John Lowther | |||||
June 1790 | William Gerard Hamilton | James Lowther [7] | ||||
December 1790 | Richard Penn | |||||
1791 | James Clarke Satterthwaite | |||||
1796 | James Lowther [8] | |||||
November 1796 | George Wood | |||||
1802 | Richard Penn | |||||
1806 | Viscount Garlies | Tory | Charles Long | Tory | ||
1807 | Robert Plumer Ward | Tory | ||||
1823 | George Lowther Thompson | Tory | ||||
1826 | Sir John Beckett, Bt | Tory | ||||
1830 | William Holmes | Tory | ||||
1832 | Constituency abolished |
Notes
- ↑ Created a baronet, May 1642
- ↑ Onslow was also elected for Bletchingley, which he chose to represent, and never sat for Haslemere
- ↑ Onslow was also elected for Bletchingley, which he chose to represent, and never sat for Haslemere
- ↑ Created a baronet, January 1715
- ↑ Created Viscount Blundell (in the Peerage of Ireland), 1720
- ↑ Lowther was also elected for Cumberland, which he chose to represent, and never sat for Haslemere
- ↑ Lowther was also elected for Westmorland, which he chose to represent, and never sat for Haslemere
- ↑ Lowther was also elected for Westmorland, which he chose to represent, and never sat for Haslemere
References
- Robert Beatson, A Chronological Register of Both Houses of Parliament (London: Longman, Hurst, Res & Orme, 1807)
- D Brunton & D H Pennington, Members of the Long Parliament (London: George Allen & Unwin, 1954)
- Cobbett's Parliamentary history of England, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the year 1803 (London: Thomas Hansard, 1808)
- J Holladay Philbin, Parliamentary Representation 1832 - England and Wales (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965)
- Henry Stooks Smith, The Parliaments of England from 1715 to 1847 (2nd edition, edited by FWS Craig - Chichester: Parliamentary Reference Publications, 1973)
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 2)
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