William Thomas Cox (1809 - 18 March 1877)[1] was a Conservative Party politician. Cox was elected Conservative MP for Derby in 1865 and held his seat until the election in 1868 in which he was defeated. Later, Cox attempted to regain his seat in 1874, but failed.[2][3]
William Cox | |
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Member of Parliament for Derby | |
In office 11 July 1865 – 17 November 1868 Serving with Michael Thomas Bass | |
Preceded by | Samuel Beale |
Succeeded by | Samuel Plimsoll |
Personal details | |
Born | 1808 |
Died | 18 March 1877 |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
References
edit- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "C" (part 5)
- ^ 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.
- ^ "The General Election". London Evening Standard. 28 January 1874. pp. 2–3. Retrieved 29 December 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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