Henry Salwey Explained

Henry Salwey
Office:Member of Parliament
for Ludlow
Term Start:31 July 1847
Term End:9 July 1852
Alongside:Henry Bayley Clive
Predecessor:Beriah Botfield
James Ackers
Successor:Robert Clive
Beriah Botfield
Term Start2:28 July 1837
Term End2:3 July 1841
Alongside2:Beriah Botfield (1840–1841)
Thomas Alcock (1839–1840)
Edward Herbert (1837–1839)
Predecessor2:Edward Herbert
Edmund Charlton
Successor2:Beriah Botfield
James Ackers
Birth Date:1794
Nationality:British
Party:Whig

Henry Salwey (1794 – 10 March 1874) was a British Whig politician.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Salwey was first elected Whig MP for Ludlow in 1837, but lost the seat at the next general election in 1841. Although he regained the seat in 1841, he again lost the next general election in 1852.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Ludlow. 19 May 2018. Hereford Journal. 5 July 1837. 3. British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  2. News: Ludlow. 19 May 2018. Wolverhampton Chronicle and Staffordshire Advertiser. 12 July 1837. 3. British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  3. Book: Davis. Peter. Davis. Martin. The Diary of a Shropshire Farmer: A Young Yeoman's Life and Travels 1835-37. 2013. Amberley Publishing. Stroud. 9781445625737. 223. 19 May 2018.
  4. Book: Mosse. Richard Bartholomew. The Parliamentary Guide: a concise history of the Members of both Houses, etc. 1837. 213. 19 May 2018.
  5. Book: Edward. Churton. Edward Churton. The Assembled Commons or Parliamentary Biographer: 1836. 1836. 200.
  6. Book: Craig. F. W. S.. F. W. S. Craig. British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885. 1977. Macmillan Press. London. 978-1-349-02349-3. 1st. e-book.