Philip Oxenden Papillon | |
Office: | Member of Parliament for Colchester |
Term Start: | 30 April 1859 |
Term End: | 13 July 1865 |
Alongside: | Taverner John Miller |
Predecessor: | John Gurdon Rebow Taverner John Miller |
Successor: | John Gurdon Rebow Taverner John Miller |
Birth Date: | 1 August 1826 |
Nationality: | British |
Party: | Conservative |
Philip Oxenden Papillon (1 August 1826 – 16 August 1899) was a British Conservative politician.
He was the son of Thomas Papillon of Acrise and his wife Frances Mary Oxenden, daughter of Sir Henry Oxenden, 7th Baronet.[1] He was educated at Rugby School from 1841, and matriculated at University College, Oxford in 1844, graduating B.A. in 1848 and M.A. in 1851.[2] He was called to the bar at the Inner Temple in 1852.[3]
Papillon was elected Conservative MP for Colchester at the 1859 general election and held the seat until 1865 when he stood for re-election but was defeated.[4]
Papillon married in 1862 Emily Caroline Garnier, third daughter of Thomas Garnier.[5]