John Wilks

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1776

Died:

25 August 1854

Birth place:

U.K.

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Solicitor

Election occupation:

Solicitor

Parentage:

Reverend Matthew Wilks and Elizabeth Shenstone

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

HighestOffice:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

References

Rush ID:

6209

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q6264072

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. WILKS, John (1776-1854)

1. Boston

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1832
   Date of election:	10 December 1832
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1837
   Date of exit:	24 July 1837
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Retirement
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	First elected for this seat in 1830.

1. St Albans

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1847
   Date of election:	Thu 29th Jul 1847
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

1. Liberal Party member