Joseph Somes (Hull MP)

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Joseph Somes (1819 – 29 May 1871)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician.

Joseph Somes
Member of Parliament
for Kingston upon Hull
In office
20 August 1859 – 13 July 1865
Serving with James Clay
Preceded byJames Clay
Joseph Hoare
Succeeded byJames Clay
Charles Morgan Norwood
Personal details
Born1819
Died (aged 52)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative

He was elected MP for Kingston upon Hull at a by-election in 1859 but lost the seat at the next election in 1865.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 4)
  2. ^ 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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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull
18591865
With: James Clay
Succeeded by