James Backwell Praed Explained

James Backwell Praed (30 May 1779  - 13 January 1837) was a British politician.

Praed lived at Tyringham in Buckinghamshire.[1] In 1807, he served as High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire.[2]

At the 1835 UK general election, Praed stood in Buckinghamshire for the Conservative Party. He won the seat, and died in office in early 1837.

References

  1. Book: Stenton . Michael . Who's Who of British Members of Parliament . 1 . 1976 . Harvester Press . Hassocks . 0855272198 . 319.
  2. Book: Burke . Bernard . A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland . 2 . 1879 . Harrison.