Ralph Anthony Thicknesse

Ralph Anthony Thicknesse
Member of Parliament
for Wigan
In office
28 July 1847 – 22 August 1854
Serving with James Alexander Lindsay
Preceded by James Alexander Lindsay
Charles Strickland Standish
Succeeded by James Alexander Lindsay
Joseph Acton
Personal details
Born 1800
Died (aged 54)
Nationality British
Political party Whig

Ralph Anthony Thicknesse (1800 – 22 August 1854)[1] was a British Whig politician.[2][3]

Thicknesse was first elected Whig MP for Wigan at the 1847 general election and held the seat until his death in 1854.[4]

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. ↑ "The General Election". Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser. 31 July 1847. pp. 2, 3, 6, 7. Retrieved 22 July 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive. (Subscription required (help)).
  3. ↑ "The Late Elections". Northern Star and Leeds General Advertiser. 14 August 1847. pp. 3, 7, 8. Retrieved 22 July 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive. (Subscription required (help)).
  4. ↑ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book)|format= requires |url= (help) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. pp. 331–332. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
James Alexander Lindsay
Charles Strickland Standish		 Member of Parliament for Wigan
1847–1854
With: James Alexander Lindsay		 Succeeded by
James Alexander Lindsay
Joseph Acton
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