Robert Meek Carter Explained

Robert Meek Carter (1814–1882) was a British coal merchant and Liberal politician.

In 1850 he was elected to Leeds council as a Chartist, and was reelected in 1853.[1] In 1868 he was elected as a Member of Parliament for Leeds, a position he held until his resignation in 1876.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.chartists.net/Leeds-Chartists.htm Chartists in Leeds: Chartism.net