Robert Perfect | |
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Member of Parliament for Lewes | |
In office 17 March 1847 – 6 July 1852Serving with Henry FitzRoy | |
Preceded by | Henry FitzRoy Howard Elphinstone |
Succeeded by | Henry FitzRoy Henry Brand |
Personal details | |
Born | 1790 |
Died | 29 July 1875(1875-07-29) (aged 84–85) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Whig |
Robert Perfect (1790 – 29 July 1875) was a British Whig politician.
Perfect was elected a Whig Member of Parliament for Lewes at a by-election in 1847—caused by the resignation of Sir Howard Elphinstone, 2nd Baronet—and held the seat until 1852 when he did not seek re-election.
References
- Rayment, Leigh (4 September 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "L"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 20 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- "Political Notabilia". Gloucestershire Chronicle. 20 March 1847. p. 4. Retrieved 17 May 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Provincial News". Sheffield Independent. 27 March 1847. p. 3. Retrieved 17 May 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 183. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded byHenry FitzRoy Howard Elphinstone |
Member of Parliament for Lewes 1847–1852 With: Henry FitzRoy |
Succeeded byHenry FitzRoy Henry Brand |