Philip Bennet (Suffolk MP)
Philip Bennet (1795 – 17 August 1866)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician.
He was elected to the House of Commons as one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for the Western division of Suffolk at a by-election in October 1845 following the death of the sitting MP Robert Rushbrooke. Bennet held the seat until the stood down at the 1859 general election.[2]
References[]
- ^ "House of Commons constituencies beginning with "S" (part 6)". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. Archived from the original on 5 December 2008. Retrieved 23 November 2009.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ 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 Philip Bennet
Categories:
- 1795 births
- 1866 deaths
- Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
- UK MPs 1841–1847
- UK MPs 1847–1852
- UK MPs 1852–1857
- UK MPs 1857–1859
- Conservative MP for England stubs
- Conservative MP (UK), 18th-century birth stubs