John George Johnson (1829–1896)[1] was an English Conservative Party politician.
John Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Exeter | |
| In office 31 January 1874 – 31 March 1880 Serving with Arthur Mills | |
| Preceded by | John Coleridge Edgar Alfred Bowring |
| Succeeded by | Edward Johnson Henry Northcote |
| High Sheriff of Devon | |
| In office 1 January 1872 – 31 December 1872 | |
| Preceded by | Lydston Newman |
| Succeeded by | John Henry Ley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1829 |
| Died | 1896 (aged 66–67) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
He was elected Conservative MP for Exeter in 1874 but was defeated at the following election in 1880.[2]
During 1872, he was also High Sheriff of Devon.[3] He married Frances Grace Brinckman, daughter of Sir Theodore Brinckman, 1st Baronet.[4]
References edit
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "E" (part 2)
- ^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
- ^ "High Sheriffs of Devon since 1832" (PDF). Open Research Exeter. University of Exeter. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Debrett's peerage, baronetage, knightage, and companionage". Internet Archive. London: Oldhams Press. 1893. p. 67. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
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