Henry Bowyer
For Henry Bowyer (MP for Bramber), see Bramber (UK Parliament constituency).
Henry Bowyer (9 March 1786 – 18 October 1853)[1] was a British politician.
He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Abingdon at a by-election in December 1809, following the death of George Knapp.[2] He held the seat for less than two years until his resignation in June 1811[1] by appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds.[3]
References
- 1 2 Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "A" (part 1)
- ↑ Stooks Smith, Henry. (1973) [1844-1850]. Craig, F. W. S., ed. The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 7. ISBN 0-900178-13-2.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 16499. p. 1174. 25 June 1811. Retrieved 29 December 2010.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Henry Bowyer
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by George Knapp |
Member of Parliament for Abingdon 1810–1811 |
Succeeded by Sir George Bowyer, Bt |
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