John Whitehall Dod

John Whitehall Dod (17 September 1797 – 8 July 1863)[1] was a British Conservative politician.

John Whitehall Dod
Member of Parliament
for North Shropshire
In office
16 February 1848  3 May 1859
Preceded byEdward Herbert
William Ormsby-Gore
Succeeded byRowland Clegg-Hill
John Ormsby-Gore
Personal details
Born17 September 1797
Calverhall, Shropshire, England
Died (aged 66)
Political partyConservative

John Whitehall Dod was born on 17 September 1797, in Calverhall Shropshire to John and Eleanor Dod

Parliamentery career

Dod was first elected Conservative MP for North Shropshire at a by-election in 1848—caused by the succession of Edward Herbert as the 3rd Earl of Powis—and held the seat until 1859 when he did not stand for re-election.[2]

References

  1. Rayment, Leigh (8 June 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "S"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 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. 446–447. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.


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