John Townsend
Mr John Townsend
Rush ID: 7287
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1819
- Died:
- 22 December 1892
- Birth place:
- Deptford, UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Auctioneer
- Election occupation:
- Auctioneer
- Parentage:
- John Townsend, auctioneer, of Greenwich, and his wife Mary
- Notes:
- Later a well-known actor, in Canada.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Backbencher
- Who's Who volume:
- 1
- Education level:
- Secondary
References
- Rush ID:
- 7287
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q6261075
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- TOWNSEND, John (1819-1892)
Constituencies
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Greenwich
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1857 Date of election: 27 March 1857 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1859* Date of exit: c. 1859* Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Resignation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: Exit before 16 February 1859.
Schools
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Unknown (Other private)
Notes: at Deptford and Fairford, Gloucestershire
Marriages
-
Mitchell, Sarah
Year: 1841
Parties
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Liberal Party Member