John Dyson Hutchinson (6 July 1822 – 25 August 1882) was an English
Liberal
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politician who sat in the
House of Commons
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from 1877 to 1882.
Hutchinson was educated at Hipperholme Grammar School. He was active in business in
Halifax and was a proprietor of the ''Halifax Courier''. He was twice Mayor of Halifax, and was a
J.P. for the town.
[Debretts House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1881]
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In 1877 Hutchinson was elected Member of Parliament
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for Halifax. He held the seat until 1882 when he resigned shortly before his death at the age of 60.
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1822 births
1882 deaths
Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
UK MPs 1874–1880
UK MPs 1880–1885
Mayors of Halifax, West Yorkshire
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