Addison Cresswell (politician)

Addison Cresswell
Member of Parliament
for North Northumberland
In office
12 July 1841 – 13 August 1847
Serving with Lord Ossulston
Preceded byViscount Howick
Lord Ossulston
Succeeded byLord Ossulston
Sir George Grey
Personal details
Born1 October 1788
Died5 May 1879(1879-05-05) (aged 90)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative

Addison John Baker Cresswell (1 October 1788 – 5 May 1879)[1] was a British Conservative politician.[2]

Cresswell was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for North Northumberland at the 1841 general election but was unseated at the next election in 1847.[3][2] He was the elder brother of lawyer Sir Cresswell Cresswell.

References

  1. ^ Rayment, Leigh (12 June 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "N"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 11 August 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b Stooks Smith, Henry. (1973) [1844-1850]. Craig, F. W. S. (ed.). The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 239. ISBN 0-900178-13-2.
  3. ^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 435. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for North Northumberland
1841–1847
With: Lord Ossulston 		Succeeded by
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