Richard Prime

Richard Prime (1 April 1784 – 7 November 1866) was a British Conservative Party politician.

He was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Western division of Sussex at a by-election in February 1847,[1] and held the seat until he resigned from the House of Commons on 28 January 1854 through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds.[2]

References

  1. Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 472. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
  2. Department of Information Services (9 June 2009). "Appointments to the Chiltern Hundreds and Manor of Northstead Stewardships since 1850" (PDF). House of Commons Library. Retrieved 30 November 2009.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Charles Wyndham
Charles Gordon-Lennox
Member of Parliament for Western Sussex
1847–1854
With: Charles Gordon-Lennox
Succeeded by
Hon. Henry Wyndham
Charles Gordon-Lennox
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