Humphrey Willyams

Humphrey Willyams (1792 – 7 May 1872)[1] was a British Whig politician.[2][3]

Humphrey Willyams
Member of Parliament
for Truro
In office
11 January 1849  8 July 1852
Serving with John Ennis Vivian
Preceded byJohn Ennis Vivian
Edmund Turner
Succeeded byJohn Ennis Vivian
Henry Vivian
Personal details
Born1792
Died7 May 1872(1872-05-07) (aged 79–80)
NationalityBritish
Political partyWhig

Willyams was elected a Whig Member of Parliament for Truro at a by-election in 1849—caused by the death of Edmund Turner—and held the seat until 1852 when he did not seek re-election.[4]

References

  1. Rayment, Leigh (15 July 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "T"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  2. "Aberdeen Press and Journal". 17 January 1849. p. 3. Retrieved 15 July 2018 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "Election Intelligence". Berkshire Chronicle. 13 January 1849. p. 2. Retrieved 15 July 2018 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 312. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
John Ennis Vivian
Edmund Turner
Member of Parliament for Truro
18491852
With: John Ennis Vivian
Succeeded by
John Ennis Vivian
Henry Vivian
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