Ralph Anthony Thicknesse

Ralph Anthony Thicknesse
Member of Parliament
for Wigan
In office
28 July 1847 – 22 August 1854
Serving with James Lindsay
Preceded byJames Lindsay
Charles Strickland Standish
Succeeded byJames Lindsay
Joseph Acton
Personal details
Born1800
Died (aged 54)
PartyWhig

Ralph Anthony Thicknesse (1800 – 22 August 1854) was a British Whig politician.

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

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.
  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.
  4. ↑ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. pp. 331–332. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.