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Henry Paull

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Henry Paull
Member of Parliament
for St Ives
In office
27 March 1857 – 15 November 1868
Preceded byRobert Laffan
Succeeded byCharles Magniac
Personal details
Born1824
Died1898 (aged 74)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
ParentArchibald Paull

Henry Paull (1824–1898)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician, and barrister.[2]

The son of Archibald Paull of Devonshire Place,[3] Paull entered Middle Temple in 1845, and was appointed Deputy Lieutenant of Middlesex in 1859.[2]

With Liberal-Conservative principles, Paull was elected Conservative MP for St Ives at the 1857 general election and held the seat until 1868 when he stood down.[4][2]

References

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  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 1)
  2. ^ a b c Disraeli, Benjamin (2014). Pharand, Michel; Hawman, Ellen L; Millar, Mary S; den Otter, Sandra; Wiebe, M.G. (eds.). Benjamin Disraeli Letters: 1868, Vol. X (Illustrated, annotated ed.). University of Toronto Press. p. 277. ISBN 9781442648593. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Archibald Paull". Legacies of British Slave-ownership. University College London. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  4. ^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832–1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for St Ives
18571868
Succeeded by