William Freestun
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Sir William Lockyer Freestun, KCT, KBE, (1804 – 16 April 1862)[1] was a British Liberal and Whig politician.[2]
Quick Facts Sir William Lockyer FreestunKCT, KBE, KHS, Member of Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis ...
Sir William Lockyer Freestun | |
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Member of Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis | |
In office 2 August 1847 – 30 April 1859 Serving with Robert Campbell (1857–1859) George Butt (1852–1857) Frederick Child Villiers (Dec. 1847–1852) William Dougal Christie (Aug. 1847–Dec. 1847) | |
Preceded by | Ralph Bernal William Dougal Christie |
Succeeded by | Robert Brooks Arthur Egerton |
Personal details | |
Born | 1804 |
Died | (aged 57) London, England |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Liberal |
Other political affiliations | Whig |
Spouse |
Josefa Benita (m. 1846) |
Parent(s) | Edward Freestun Mary Lockyer |
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