Basil Thomas Woodd
Basil Thomas Woodd (7 July 1815 – 4 June 1895)[1] was a Conservative Party politician.
Basil Thomas Woodd MP | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Knaresborough | |
| In office 31 January 1874 – 31 March 1880 | |
| Preceded by | Alfred Illingworth |
| Succeeded by | Henry Meysey-Thompson |
| In office 7 July 1852 – 17 November 1868 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Collins Joshua Westhead |
| Succeeded by | Alfred Illingworth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 July 1815 |
| Died | 4 June 1895 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
He was elected Conservative MP for Knaresborough in 1852 but lost the seat when it was reduced to one member in 1868. He then regained it in 1874 but again lost it in 1880.[2]
References
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "K" (part 2)
- 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.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Basil Woodd
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Alfred Illingworth |
Member of Parliament for Knaresborough 1874 – 1880 |
Succeeded by Henry Meysey-Thompson |
| Preceded by Thomas Collins and Joshua Westhead |
Member of Parliament for Knaresborough 1852 – 1868 With: Isaac Holden (1865 – 1868) Thomas Collins (1857 – 1865) John Dent Dent (1852 – 1857) |
Succeeded by Alfred Illingworth |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.