William Battie-Wrightson (6 October 1789 – 10 February 1879)[1] was a British landowner and Whig politician.
He was the elder son of William Wrightson of Cusworth Hall, near Doncaster, MP for Aylesbury. He undertook the Grand Tour of Europe with his sister, Harriet, from 1816 to 1817. Battie-Wrightson was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge (1812), and trained for the law at Lincoln's Inn, being called to the bar in 1815. He succeeded his father to the Cusworth estate in 1827.
william, battie, wrightson, october, 1789, february, 1879, british, landowner, whig, politician, elder, william, wrightson, cusworth, hall, near, doncaster, aylesbury, undertook, grand, tour, europe, with, sister, harriet, from, 1816, 1817, battie, wrightson, . William Battie Wrightson 6 October 1789 10 February 1879 1 was a British landowner and Whig politician He was the elder son of William Wrightson of Cusworth Hall near Doncaster MP for Aylesbury He undertook the Grand Tour of Europe with his sister Harriet from 1816 to 1817 Battie Wrightson was educated at Trinity College Cambridge 1812 and trained for the law at Lincoln s Inn being called to the bar in 1815 He succeeded his father to the Cusworth estate in 1827 He was elected MP for East Retford in 1826 and then sat for Kingston upon Hull from 1830 to 1832 and for Northallerton from 1835 to 1865 He married Georgiana the daughter of Inigo Freeman Thomas of Ratton Park Sussex References edit Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs Constituencies beginning with E part 1 External links editHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by William Battie WrightsonParliament of the United KingdomPreceded byWilliam EvansSamuel Crompton Member of Parliament for East Retford1826 With Robert Lawrence Dundas Vacantwrit suspendedTitle next held byViscount NewarkArthur DuncombePreceded byJohn Augustus O NeillDaniel Sykes Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull1830 1832 With George Schonswar Succeeded byMatthew Davenport HillWilliam HuttPreceded byJohn George Boss Member of Parliament for Northallerton1835 1865 Succeeded byCharles Mills nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Liberal Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom representing an English constituency is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title William Battie Wrightson amp oldid 1139198118, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
