Richard Jefferson Eaton Explained

Richard Jefferson Eaton
Office:Member of Parliament
for Cambridgeshire
Term Start:19 January 1835
Term End:9 August 1847
Successor:Eliot Yorke
Richard Greaves Townley
George Manners
Alongside:Eliot Yorke (18351847)
John Peter Allix (18411847)
Richard Greaves Townley (18351841)
Birth Date:1806
Nationality:British
Party:Conservative

Richard Jefferson Eaton (1806 – 27 July 1847)[1] was a British Conservative politician.[2]

Eaton was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire at the 1835 general election and held the seat until 1847 when he did not seek re-election.[3] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rayment . Leigh . The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "C" . Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page . 26 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20181126095132/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Ccommons1.htm. 26 November 2018 . usurped . 8 August 2018.
  2. Book: Stooks Smith , Henry. . . The Parliaments of England . 1844-1850 . 2nd . 1973 . Parliamentary Research Services . Chichester . 0-900178-13-2 . 24–25 . 29 July 2018 .
  3. 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. 357–358.