Ralph Anthony Thicknesse

Ralph Anthony Thicknesse
Member of Parliament
for Wigan
In office
28 July 1847 – 22 August 1854
Serving with James Lindsay
Preceded byJames Lindsay
Charles Strickland Standish
Succeeded byJames Lindsay
Joseph Acton
Personal details
Born1800
Died (aged 54)
NationalityBritish
Political partyWhig

Ralph Anthony Thicknesse (1800 – 22 August 1854)[1] was a British Whig politician.[2][3]

Thicknesse was first elected Whig MP for Wigan at the 1847 general election and held the seat until his death in 1854.[4]

References

  1. ^ Rayment, Leigh (13 June 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "W"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  2. ^ "The General Election". Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser. 31 July 1847. pp. 2, 3, 6, 7. Retrieved 22 July 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "The Late Elections". Northern Star and Leeds General Advertiser. 14 August 1847. pp. 3, 7, 8. Retrieved 22 July 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. pp. 331–332. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Wigan
1847–1854
With: James Lindsay 		Succeeded by


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