Robert Meek Carter
Robert Meek Carter (1814–1882) was a British coal merchant and Liberal politician.
In 1850 he was elected to Leeds council as a Chartist, and was reelected in 1853.[1] In 1868 he was elected as a Member of Parliament for Leeds, a position he held until his resignation in 1876.
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- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Robert Carter
Categories:
- 1814 births
- 1882 deaths
- Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
- UK MPs 1868–1874
- UK MPs 1874–1880
- Chartists
- Liberal MP for England stubs