William Maxfield

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William Maxfield^[1] was a British Whig ^[2] politician.

At the 1832 general election he was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Grimsby,^[3] defeating the Tory MP Lord Loughborough.^[4] He stood down at the 1835 general election.^[1]^[4]

References

1 2 Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "G" (part 2)
↑ Stooks Smith, Henry. (1973) [1844-1850]. Craig, F. W. S. (ed.). The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 202. ISBN 0-900178-13-2.
↑ "No. 19009". The London Gazette . 1 January 1833. p. 2.
1 2 Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 135. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by William Maxfield

Parliament of the United Kingdom

Preceded by

Henry Fitzroy
Lord Loughborough

Member of Parliament for Grimsby
1832–1835

Succeeded by

Edward Heneage

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[rayment-1] 1 2 Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "G" (part 2)

[stooks-smith-2] Stooks Smith, Henry. (1973) [1844-1850]. Craig, F. W. S. (ed.). The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 202. ISBN 0-900178-13-2.

[3] "No. 19009". The London Gazette . 1 January 1833. p. 2.

[craig1832-1885-4] 1 2 Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 135. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.

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