William Gordon (Chelsea MP)

William Gordon (1818 – 9 June 1894) was a British solicitor and Conservative Party politician.^[1]

The youngest son of Alexander Gordon, a solicitor of Old Broad Street and Wandsworth Common and his wife Harriet née Elwyn, he was admitted as a solicitor in 1840.^[1]

At the 1874 general election Gordon was elected as one of two members of parliament for Chelsea.^[2] He served a single term and did not contest the next election in 1880.

References

^ ^a ^b "New Members (Second List)". The Times. 26 February 1874. p. 6.
^ "Election Intelligence". The Daily News. 7 February 1874.

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr William Gordon

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Preceded by Sir Charles Dilke, 2nd Baronet and Sir Henry Hoare, 5th Baronet	Member of Parliament for Chelsea 1868 – 1874 With: Sir Charles Dilke, 2nd Baronet	Succeeded by Sir Charles Dilke, 2nd Baronet and Joseph Firth Bottomley Firth

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[members-1] "New Members (Second List)". The Times. 26 February 1874. p. 6.

[2] "Election Intelligence". The Daily News. 7 February 1874.

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