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Robert Perfect
Member of Parliament
for Lewes
In office
17 March 1847 – 6 July 1852Serving with Henry FitzRoy
Preceded byHenry FitzRoy
Howard Elphinstone
Succeeded byHenry FitzRoy
Henry Brand
Personal details
Born1790
Died29 July 1875(1875-07-29) (aged 84–85)
NationalityBritish
Political partyWhig

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

  1. 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.
  2. "Political Notabilia". Gloucestershire Chronicle. 20 March 1847. p. 4. Retrieved 17 May 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "Provincial News". Sheffield Independent. 27 March 1847. p. 3. Retrieved 17 May 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. 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
Preceded byHenry FitzRoy
Howard Elphinstone
Member of Parliament for Lewes
18471852
With: Henry FitzRoy
Succeeded byHenry FitzRoy
Henry Brand
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