William Howard (1781–1843)
For other people named William Howard, see William Howard (disambiguation).
The Hon. William Howard (25 December 1781 – 25 January 1843) was a British Member of Parliament.
Howard was the second son of Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle. He entered Parliament in 1806 as member for Morpeth, a pocket borough where his father controlled one of the two seats. He represented that borough until 1826, and again from 1830 to 1832, and was Conservative MP for the Scottish county constituency of Sutherland between 1837 and 1840.
References
- Robert Beatson, A Chronological Register of Both Houses of Parliament (London: Longman, Hurst, Res & Orme, 1807)
- F W S Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (2nd edition, Aldershot: Parliamentary Research Services, 1989)
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by William Howard
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by William Ord Viscount Morpeth |
Member of Parliament for Morpeth 1806–1826 With: William Ord |
Succeeded by William Ord Viscount Morpeth |
| Preceded by William Ord Viscount Morpeth |
Member of Parliament for Morpeth 1830–1832 With: William Ord |
Succeeded by Frederick George Howard |
| Preceded by Roderick Macleod |
Member of Parliament for Sutherland 1837–1840 |
Succeeded by David Dundas |
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