George Lyall (1819–1881)

George Lyall (1819 – 12 October 1881)[1] was a British Conservative politician.

George Lyall
Member of Parliament
for Whitehaven
In office
17 December 1857  11 July 1865
Preceded byRobert Hildyard
Succeeded byGeorge Cavendish-Bentinck
Personal details
Born1819
Died (aged 62)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative

Lyall was first elected Conservative MP for Whitehaven at a by-election in 1857—caused by the death of Robert Hildyard—and held the seat until 1865 when he stood down.[2]

References

  1. Rayment, Leigh (13 June 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "W"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. pp. 282–283. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.