Charles_Praed

Charles Praed

Charles Praed

British politician

Charles Tyringham Praed (1833 – 19 October 1895)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician.

Quick Facts MP, Member of Parliament for St Ives ...

Davenport was elected MP for St Ives at a by-election in 1874, but was quickly unseated after the election was declared void on petition grounds of "general treating".[2] However, he regained the seat at the subsequent by-election in 1875 and remained MP until 1880 when he stepped down.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 1)
  2. [2]
    "The St Ives Election Petition". Cornish Telegraph. 24 February 1875. p. 3. Retrieved 19 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. [3]
    Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. pp. 262–263. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
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