William Gordon (Chelsea MP)
William Gordon (1818 – 9 June 1894) was a British solicitor and Conservative Party politician.[1]
The youngest son of Alexander Gordon, a solicitor of Old Broad Street and Wandsworth Common and his wife Harriet née Elwyn, he was admitted as a solicitor in 1840.[1]
At the 1874 general election Gordon was elected as one of two members of parliament for Chelsea.[2] He served a single term and did not contest the next election in 1880.
References[]
- ^ a b "New Members (Second List)". The Times. 26 February 1874. p. 6.
- ^ "Election Intelligence". The Daily News. 7 February 1874.
External links[]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr William Gordon
Categories:
- 1818 births
- 1894 deaths
- Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
- UK MPs 1874–1880
- Conservative MP for England, 1810s birth stubs