Benjamin Oliveira

Benjamin Oliveira
Member of Parliament
for Pontefract
In office
8 July 1852  28 March 1857
Serving with Richard Monckton Milnes
Preceded by Richard Monckton Milnes
Beilby Lawley
Succeeded by Richard Monckton Milnes
William Wood
Personal details
Born 1806
Died (aged 59)
Nationality British
Political party Whig

Benjamin Oliveira (1806 – 28 September 1865)[1] was a British Whig politician.[2]

Wood was first elected Whig MP for Pontefract in 1852, but was defeated at the next election in 1857.[3]

References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 2)
  2. "The General Elections". The Globe. 8 July 1852. p. 4. Retrieved 30 June 2018 via British Newspaper Archive. (Subscription required (help)).
  3. Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book)|format= requires |url= (help) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Richard Monckton Milnes
Beilby Lawley
Member of Parliament for Pontefract
18521857
With: Richard Monckton Milnes
Succeeded by
Richard Monckton Milnes
William Wood
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