John Torr (1813 – 16 January 1880)[1] was a Conservative Party politician.

John Torr
Member of Parliament
for Liverpool
In office
10 February 1873 – 16 January 1880
Preceded bySamuel Robert Graves
Dudley Ryder
William Rathbone
Succeeded byDudley Ryder
William Rathbone
Edward Whitley
Personal details
Born1813
Died (aged 66)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative

He was elected Conservative MP for Liverpool at a by-election in 1873 and held the seat until his death shortly before the next general election in 1880.[2][page needed]

References

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  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "L" (part 3)
  2. ^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Liverpool
18731880
With: Dudley Ryder
William Rathbone
Succeeded by