Richard Potter
Mr Richard Potter
Rush ID: 7133
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1778
- Died:
- 13 July 1842
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Company director
- Election occupation:
- Company director
- Parentage:
- Unknown
- Notes:
- Years of birth and death from Historical Manuscripts Commissino web site. Stenton's attribution of a by-election defeat in 1862 looks wrong; according to Craig this refers to another Richard Potter.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Backbencher
- Who's Who volume:
- 1
- Education level:
- Unknown
References
- Rush ID:
- 7133
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q7328487
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- POTTER, Richard (1778-1842)
Constituencies
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Wigan
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1832 Date of election: 10 December 1832 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1839* Date of exit: c. 1839* Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Resignation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Regional Notes: Exit in or before March 1839.
Parties
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Liberal Party Member