George Lyall (1819–1881)

George Lyall
Member of Parliament
for Whitehaven
In office
17 December 1857  11 July 1865
Preceded by Robert Hildyard
Succeeded by George Cavendish-Bentinck
Personal details
Born 1819
Died (aged 62)
Nationality British
Political party Conservative

George Lyall (1819 – 12 October 1881)[1] was a British Conservative politician.

Lyall was first elected Conservative MP for Whitehaven at a by-election in 1857—caused by the death of Robert Hildyard—and held the seat until 1865 when he stood down.[2]

References

  1. Rayment, Leigh (13 June 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "W"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  2. Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book)|format= requires |url= (help) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. pp. 282–283. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Robert Hildyard
Member of Parliament for Whitehaven
1857–1865
Succeeded by
George Cavendish-Bentinck
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