Joseph Dodds (British politician) explained

Joseph Dodds (1819–1891) was a British politician. He was elected as a Liberal Member of Parliament for Stockton-on-Tees in 1868.

Dodds was forced to resign in 1888, having been accused of embezzling funds from a client of his law firm.[1] After his resignation, he became Steward of the Manor of Northstead.

Dodds had five children: Anne (1849), Matthew (1851), Joseph (1853), Elizabeth (1854), Frederick (1855) and Margaret (1858).[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: An MP who swindled a million . 2022-06-01 . The Northern Echo . 10 April 2010 . en.
  2. Web site: McKay . Feargal . 2018-08-22 . The First Hours - The Hour Record Before Henri Desgrange . 2022-06-01 . Podium Cafe . en.

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