William Nicholson Hodgson

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William Nicholson Hodgson
Member of Parliament
for East Cumberland
In office
23 November 1868 – 2 April 1876
Serving with Charles Howard
Preceded byCharles Howard
William Marshall
Succeeded byCharles Howard
Stafford Howard
Member of Parliament
for Carlisle
In office
12 July 1865 – 18 November 1868
Serving with Edmund Potter
Preceded byWilfrid Lawson
Edmund Potter
Succeeded byEdmund Potter
Wilfrid Lawson
In office
27 March 1857 – 29 April 1859
Serving with James Graham
Preceded byJames Graham
Joseph Ferguson
Succeeded byJames Graham
Wilfrid Lawson
In office
30 July 1847 – 8 July 1852
Serving with Philip Howard (–1852)
John Dixon (1847–)
Preceded byWilliam Marshall
Philip Howard
Succeeded byJoseph Ferguson
James Graham
Personal details
Born14 August 1801
Died2 April 1876(1876-04-02) (aged 74)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative

William Nicholson Hodgson (14 August 1801 – 2 April 1876)[1][2] was a British Conservative politician.

Political career[]

He was first elected MP for Carlisle in 1847 but this result was later declared void. However, he retained the seat in the . However, he lost the seat in 1852. In 1857, he regained the seat, but at the next election in 1859 was again defeated. Despite contesting the seat at a , he did not regain the seat until 1865. He was then again defeated in 1868.

However, at the same election, he stood for election in East Cumberland where he was elected and held the seat until his death in 1876.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "C" (part 6)
  2. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "C" (part 2)
  3. ^ Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Charles Howard
William Marshall
Member of Parliament for East Cumberland
18681876
With: Charles Howard
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Carlisle
18651868
With: Edmund Potter
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Carlisle
18571859
With: James Graham
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Carlisle
18471852
With: Philip Howard (–1852)
John Dixon (1847–)
Succeeded by


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