Thomas Grimsditch Explained

Thomas Grimsditch (1786 - 1864)[1] was a Conservative Party politician in England.

He was elected at the 1837 general election as one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for the borough of Macclesfield, having contested the seat unsuccessfully in 1832 and 1835.[2] He was re-elected in 1841, but was defeated at the 1847 general election and did not stand for Parliament again.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Constituencies beginning with "M" (part 1). 23 June 2018. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs. https://web.archive.org/web/20180702115233/http://www.leighrayment.com:80/commons/Mcommons1.htm. 2 July 2018. usurped. 24 February 2019.
  2. Book: Craig , F. W. S. . F. W. S. Craig

    . F. W. S. Craig . British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 . 1977 . 2nd . 1989 . Parliamentary Research Services . Chichester . 0-900178-26-4 . 198.