Henry Westropp Explained

Henry Westropp
Office:Member of Parliament
for Bridgwater
Term Start:12 July 1865
Term End:25 April 1866
Predecessor:Alexander William Kinglake
Charles Kemeys-Tynte
Alongside:Alexander William Kinglake
Successor:Alexander William Kinglake
George Patton
Birth Date:1811
Death Date:1886 (aged 75)
Nationality:British
Party:Conservative

Henry Westropp (1811 – 1886) was a British Conservative politician.

Westropp first stood for election at Bridgwater in 1859 but was unsuccessful. He was, however, elected at the next election 1865 but, after scrutiny, his election was declared void in 1866 and he was unseated. Although he stood again in 1868, he was unsuccessful.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 . 1977 . Macmillan Press . 978-1-349-02349-3 . Craig . F. W. S. . F. W. S. Craig . 1st . London . e-book.