He was first elected MP for Carlisle in 1847 but this result was later declared void. However, he retained the seat in the resulting by-election in 1848. However, he lost the seat in 1852. In 1857, he regained the seat, but at the next election in 1859 was again defeated. Despite contesting the seat at a by-election in 1861, he did not regain the seat until 1865. He was then again defeated in 1868.
However, at the same election, he stood for election in East Cumberland where he was elected and held the seat until his death in 1876.[3]
william, nicholson, hodgson, august, 1801, april, 1876, british, conservative, politician, mpmember, parliament, east, cumberlandin, office, november, 1868, april, 1876serving, with, charles, howardpreceded, bycharles, howardwilliam, marshallsucceeded, bycharl. William Nicholson Hodgson 14 August 1801 2 April 1876 1 2 was a British Conservative politician William Nicholson HodgsonMPMember of Parliament for East CumberlandIn office 23 November 1868 2 April 1876Serving with Charles HowardPreceded byCharles HowardWilliam MarshallSucceeded byCharles HowardStafford HowardMember of Parliament for CarlisleIn office 12 July 1865 18 November 1868Serving with Edmund PotterPreceded byWilfrid LawsonEdmund PotterSucceeded byEdmund PotterWilfrid LawsonIn office 27 March 1857 29 April 1859Serving with James GrahamPreceded byJames GrahamJoseph FergusonSucceeded byJames GrahamWilfrid LawsonIn office 30 July 1847 8 July 1852Serving with Philip Howard 1848 1852 John Dixon 1847 1848 Preceded byWilliam MarshallPhilip HowardSucceeded byJoseph FergusonJames GrahamPersonal detailsBorn14 August 1801Died2 April 1876 1876 04 02 aged 74 NationalityBritishPolitical partyConservativePolitical career editHe was first elected MP for Carlisle in 1847 but this result was later declared void However he retained the seat in the resulting by election in 1848 However he lost the seat in 1852 In 1857 he regained the seat but at the next election in 1859 was again defeated Despite contesting the seat at a by election in 1861 he did not regain the seat until 1865 He was then again defeated in 1868 However at the same election he stood for election in East Cumberland where he was elected and held the seat until his death in 1876 3 References edit Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs Constituencies beginning with C part 6 Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs Constituencies beginning with C part 2 Walker B M ed 1978 Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland 1801 1922 Dublin Royal Irish Academy ISBN 0901714127 External links editHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by William HodgsonParliament of the United KingdomPreceded byCharles HowardWilliam Marshall Member of Parliament for East Cumberland1868 1876 With Charles Howard Succeeded byCharles HowardStafford HowardPreceded byWilfrid LawsonEdmund Potter Member of Parliament for Carlisle1865 1868 With Edmund Potter Succeeded byWilfrid LawsonEdmund PotterPreceded byJames GrahamJoseph Ferguson Member of Parliament for Carlisle1857 1859 With James Graham Succeeded byJames GrahamWilfrid LawsonPreceded byWilliam MarshallPhilip Howard Member of Parliament for Carlisle1847 1852 With Philip Howard 1848 1852 John Dixon 1847 1848 Succeeded byJoseph FergusonJames Graham nbsp nbsp This article about a Conservative Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom born in the 1800s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Conservative Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom representing an English constituency and born in the 1800s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title William Nicholson Hodgson amp oldid 1016280573, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,