Richard Bremridge
Richard Bremridge | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Barnstaple | |
| In office 15 April 1864 – 12 July 1865 Serving with John Ferguson Davie | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Lloyd John Ferguson Davie |
| Succeeded by | George Stucley Thomas Cave |
| In office 29 July 1847 – 21 April 1853 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick Hodgson William Fraser |
| Succeeded by | George Stucley Thomas Cave |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1803 |
| Died | (aged 74) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
Richard Bremridge (1803 – 15 June 1878)[1] was a British Conservative politician.
Bremridge was first elected MP for Barnstaple in 1847. He was re-elected in 1852, but this vote was overturned in 1853 due to bribery,[2] and the writ for the seat was suspended. He then became MP again in 1864, after a was overturned, but did not stand for re-election at the next election in 1865.[3]
References[]
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "B" (part 1)
- ^ "Barnstaple". Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard. 17 September 1853. p. 2. Retrieved 28 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
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External links[]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Richard Bremridge
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