Richard Brinsley Sheridan (politician)
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan (bapt. 26 May 1806[1] – 2 May 1888) was an English Whig politician.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan | |
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Member of Parliament for Dorchester | |
In office 1852–1868 | |
Preceded by | George Dawson-Damer Henry Sturt |
Succeeded by | Charles Napier Sturt |
Member of Parliament for Shaftesbury | |
In office 1845–1852 | |
Preceded by | Lord Howard of Effingham |
Succeeded by | Henry Berkeley Portman |
Personal details | |
Born | (1806-05-26)26 May 1806 London, England |
Died | 2 May 1888(1888-05-02) (aged 81–82) |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse |
Marcia Maria Grant
(after 1835) |
Relations | Richard Brinsley Sheridan (grandfather) Sir James Campbell |
Children | 9 |
Parent(s) | Thomas Sheridan Caroline Henrietta Callander |
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