Charles Merewether

Charles George Merewether (1823 – 26 June 1884)[1] was a Conservative Party politician.[2][3]

Charles George Merewether
Member of Parliament
for Northampton
In office
7 October 1874  5 April 1880
Serving with Pickering Phipps
Preceded byPickering Phipps
Charles Gilpin
Succeeded byHenry Labouchère
Charles Bradlaugh
Personal details
Born1823
Died (aged 60)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative

Hamond first stood for election in Northampton in 1868, but was unsuccessful. He was again unsuccessful at the 1874 election, but gained the seat at a by-election shortly after. However, he was beaten again in 1880.[4]

References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "N" (part 2)
  2. "Mr Charles Merewetheron on UK Parliament".
  3. "Charles George Merewether 1859-60)".
  4. 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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