Francis Rufford

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Francis Rufford (died 1854) [1] was a British Conservative Party politician.

He was elected at the 1847 general election as a Member of Parliament for Worcester, [2] and resigned from the House of Commons on 20 April 1852 through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. [3]

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References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W" (part 5)
  2. Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 342. ISBN   0-900178-26-4.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. Department of Information Services (9 June 2009). "Appointments to the Chiltern Hundreds and Manor of Northstead Stewardships since 1850" (PDF). House of Commons Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2009.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Joseph Bailey
Sir Denis Le Marchant, Bt
Member of Parliament for Worcester
1847 – 1852
With: Osman Ricardo
Succeeded by
William Laslett
Osman Ricardo