George Darby (politician)
George Darby (1798 – 16 November 1877)[1] was a British Conservative politician.[2]
George Darby | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for East Sussex | |
| In office 1 August 1837 – 3 February 1846 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Cavendish Herbert Barrett Curteis |
| Succeeded by | Augustus Fuller Charles Frewen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1798 |
| Died | 16 November 1872 (aged 73–74) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
He was educated at Westminster School and Catharine Hall, Cambridge.[3]
He was elected Conservative MP for East Sussex at the 1837 general election and held the seat until 1846 when he had to step down after being appointed a Commissioner of Inclosures[4][2]
He died 16 November 1877 in Piccadilly, London.[3]
References
- Rayment, Leigh (13 June 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "S"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- Stooks Smith, Henry (1845). The Parliaments of England, from 1st George I., to the Present Time. Vol II: Oxfordshire to Wales Inclusive. London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. p. 75. Retrieved 3 June 2019 – via Google Books.
- "Mr. George Darby". Illustrated London News (2002). 24 November 1877. p. 23. Retrieved 1 August 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 470. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr George Darby
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Charles Cavendish Herbert Barrett Curteis |
Member of Parliament for East Sussex 1837–1846 With: Augustus Fuller (1841–1846) Charles Cavendish (1837–1841) |
Succeeded by Augustus Fuller Charles Frewen |
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