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(MPs) elected at the 1895 general election, held over several days from 13 July to 7 August 1895. __NOTOC__

By-elections

1895

*22 August: Cavan West -

James Patrick Farrell James Patrick Farrell (13 May 1865 – 11 December 1921) was an Irish nationalist politician and Member of Parliament (MP) from 1895 to 1918, taking his seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. He was also ...

, Anti-Parnellite, replacing Edmund Francis Vesey Knox *31 August: Inverness Burghs - Sir Robert Finlay QC, Liberal, replacing

Gilbert Beith Gilbert Beith (5 July 1827 – 5 July 1904) was a Scottish merchant and Liberal politician. Beith was the son of the Rev. Alexander Beith, D.D., and brother of Ian Hay Beith, of Stirling. He was a partner in the firm of Beith, Stevenson, & Co., e ...

*5 September: Kerry South -

Thomas Joseph Farrell Thomas Joseph Farrell (1847–1913) was an Irish nationalist politician. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for the Anti-Parnellite Irish National Federation for South Kerry from 1895 to 1900, representing the county in the United Kingdom House o ...

, Anti-Parnellite, replacing *11 September: Limerick - Francis Arthur O'Keefe, Anti-Parnellite, replacing *12 September: Waterford West - James John O'Shee, Anti-Parnellite, replacing *28 November: Kensington South - The Earl Percy, Conservative, replacing *29 November: Liverpool East Toxteth - Augustus Frederick Warr, Conservative, replacing *6 December: Dublin University - Rt Hon

William Lecky William Edward Hartpole Lecky (26 March 1838 – 22 October 1903) was an Irish historian, essayist, and political theorist with Whig proclivities. His major work was an eight-volume ''History of Ireland during the Eighteenth Century''. Early ...

, Unionist, replacing David Plunket, Irish Unionist

1896

*22 January: Belfast North - Sir

James Horner Haslett Sir James Horner Haslett (January 1832 – 18 August 1905) was an Irish Conservative Party and then Unionist Party politician who sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1886 and 1896 to 1905. Haslett was born in Knock, ...

, Ulster Unionist, replacing

Edward Harland Sir Edward James Harland, 1st Baronet (15 May 1831 – 24 December 1895), was an Ulster-based English shipbuilder and politician. Born in Scarborough in the North Riding of Yorkshire, he was educated at Edinburgh Academy. In 1846, aged 15, h ...

, Ulster Unionist *28 January: St Pancras South - Capt Herbert Jessel, Unionist, replacing *30 January: Brixton - Hon

Evelyn Hubbard The Honourable Evelyn Hubbard (18 March 1852 – 24 August 1934) was a British businessman and Conservative politician. Life He was the fifth son of John Gellibrand Hubbard (later Baron Addington), a director and governor of the Bank of England ...

, Conservative, replacing Marquess of Carmarthen *21 February: Wycombe - Viscount Curzon, Conservative, replacing *22 February: Southampton - Sir

Francis Evans Francis Evans may refer to: * Francis Evans (diplomat) (1897–1983), British ambassador to Israel and to Argentina * Sir Francis Evans, 1st Baronet (1840–1907), British MP for Southampton 1888–1895, 1896–1900 and Maidstone 1901–1906 * Fran ...

KCMG, Liberal, replacing *26 February: Lichfield -

Courtenay Warner Colonel Sir Thomas Courtenay Theydon Warner, 1st Baronet (19 July 1857 – 15 December 1934) was a British politician, who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Somerset from 1892 to 1895, and for Lichfield from 1896 to 1923. Warn ...

, Liberal, replacing *19 March: Louth South - Richard McGhee ( Irish National Federation) replacing Dr

Daniel Ambrose Daniel Ambrose (c. 1843 – 17 December 1895) was a medical practitioner and an Irish nationalist politician and Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. He was born in Loughill Co Lim ...

( Irish National Federation) who died 17 December 1895 *27 March: Kerry East - The Hon James Burke Roche ( Irish National Federation) replacing Michael Davitt ( Irish National Federation) who had been elected for two seats and chose to sit for Mayo South *6 April: Dublin College Green -

James Laurence Carew James Laurence Carew (1853 – 31 August 1903) was an Irish nationalist politician and Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. A member of the Irish Parliamentary Party and later a Parnellite, he was MP for Nort ...

, Parnellite, replacing

J. E. Kenny Joseph Edward Kenny (1845 – 9 April 1900) was an Irish physician, Coroner of the City of Dublin, nationalist politician and Member of Parliament (MP). In the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, he was an Iris ...

Parnellite *24 April: Kerry North -

Michael Joseph Flavin Michael Joseph Flavin (1866 – 3 May 1944) was an Irish Nationalist Member of Parliament for North Kerry, 1896–1918. Flavin was born at Ballyduff, near Listowel. He was the son of James Flavin and Joan or Johanna Mangan. He was educated a ...

( Irish National Federation) replacing Thomas Sexton ( Irish National Federation) who had resigned *1 May: Aberdeen North-

Duncan Pirie Duncan Vernon Pirie OBE FRSGS JP DL (22 March 1858 – 11 January 1931) was a Scottish Liberal politician who served as MP for Aberdeen North for 22 years. Background and education Duncan Pirie was born in Aberdeen in 1858, the eldest of ...

, Liberal replacing William Hunter, Liberal *12 May: Edinburgh & St Andrews Universities - Sir

William Overend Priestley Sir William Overend Priestley (24 June 1829 – 11 April 1900) was a British physician and Conservative Party politician. He served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities from 1896 to 1900. Priestley was born ...

, Conservative, replacing * 2 June: Wick Burghs -

Thomas Hedderwick Thomas Charles Hunter Hedderwick (1850 – 6 February 1918) was a Liberal Party politician in Scotland who served as the member of parliament (MP) for Wick Burghs from 1896 to 1900. Life He was the son of the newspaper proprietor James Hedd ...

, Liberal, replacing Sir John Pender * 2 June: Frome - John Barlow, Liberal, replacing *10 November: Bradford East - Capt Hon

Ronald Greville Hon. Ronald Henry Fulke Greville MVO (14 October 1864 – 5 April 1908) was an English Conservative Party politician. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Bradford East from 1896 to 1906. Early life Greville was born 14 October 1864 the eldes ...

, Conservative, replacing Henry Byron Reed

1897

*12 January: Cleveland - Alfred Pease, Liberal, replacing Henry Fell Pease *30 January: Forfarshire - Capt John Sinclair, Liberal, replacing Martin White *1 February: Romford -

Louis Sinclair Louis Sinclair (1861 – 4 January 1928) was Conservative MP for Romford.The Consti ...

, Conservative, replacing

Alfred Wigram Alfred Money-Wigram (sometimes Alfred Wigram, 21 July 1856 – 13 October 1899) was a British brewery company director, and Member of Parliament for the Romford division of Essex from 1894 to 1897. Money-Wigram was born on 21 July 1856.Look and ...

* 3 February: Walthamstow - Sam Woods, Liberal (Lib-Lab), replacing

Edmund Widdrington Byrne Sir Edmund Widdrington Byrne (30 June 1844 – 4 April 1904) was a British judge and Conservative Party politician. Life Byrne was born in Islington, London, and was the son of Edmund Byrne, solicitor, and his wife Mary Elizabeth, née Cowell. ...

*15 February: Glasgow Bridgeton - Sir Charles Cameron Bt, Liberal replacing Sir George Trevelyan, Liberal *18 February: Chertsey -

Henry Leigh-Bennett Henry Currie Leigh-Bennett (1852 – 7 March 1903, Windlesham) was a Conservative Member of Parliament for the English constituency of Chertsey from 1897 until his death in 1903. Biography Leigh-Bennett (eldest son of the Revd. Henry Leigh-Benne ...

, Conservative, replacing

Charles Harvey Combe Charles Harvey Combe (18 February 1863 – 14 August 1935) was a Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Member of Parliament from 1892 and 1897 for the English constituency of Chertsey (UK Parliament constituency), Chertsey. Combe was raised a ...

* 3 March: Halifax -

Alfred Billson Alfred Billson may refer to: * Alfred Billson (British politician) * Alfred Billson (Australian politician) {{hndis, Billson, Alfred ...

, Liberal, replacing

William Rawson Shaw William Rawson Shaw (1 May 1860 – 14 April 1932) was an English Liberal politician who represented Halifax. Shaw was the son of Thomas Shaw and his wife Elizabeth Rawson. His father was chairman of the family firm of John Shaw & Sons wh ...

* 8 June: Petersfield - William Graham Nicholson, Conservative, replacing William Wickham *15 July: Roscommon South -

John Patrick Hayden John Patrick Hayden (25 April 1863 – 3 July 1954) was an Irish nationalist politician. As a member of the Irish Parliamentary Party, he served in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1897 to 1918 as Memb ...

, Parnellite, replacing

Luke Hayden Luke Patrick Hayden (1850 – 23 June 1897) was an Irish nationalist politician and MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and as a member of the Irish Parliamentary Party represented South Leitrim from 1 ...

* 6 August: Sheffield Brightside - Frederick Maddison, Liberal, replacing

A. J. Mundella Anthony John Mundella PC (28 March 1825The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Nu ...

*28 September: Denbighshire East -

Samuel Moss Samuel Moss MA BCL JP CC MP (13 December 1858 – 14 May 1918), was a Welsh Liberal politician and judge. Background Moss was born the second son of Enoch Moss, of Broad Oak, Rossett, North Wales. He attended Worcester College, Oxford. In 1 ...

, Liberal, replacing George Osborne Morgan *28 October: Barnsley - Joseph Walton, Liberal, replacing William Compton, Liberal * 4 November: Middleton - Ald James Duckworth, Liberal, replacing Thomas Fielden *10 November: Liverpool Exchange -

Charles McArthur Charles McArthur (May 1844 – 3 July 1910) was a British average adjuster from Liverpool. He became a Liberal Unionist politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1897 and 1910. Life McArthur was born near Bristol in Kin ...

, Unionist, replacing John Bigham

1898

*12 January: Plymouth -

Sigismund Mendl Sir Sigismund Ferdinand Mendl (2 December 1866 – 17 July 1945) was a British Liberal Party politician and businessman. Early life Mendl was born in Kensington, the son of Czech-born grain importer and shipowner Ferdinand and Jeanette Rac ...

, Liberal, replacing *13 January: York - Rear Adm

Lord Charles Beresford Admiral Charles William de la Poer Beresford, 1st Baron Beresford, (10 February 1846 – 6 September 1919), styled Lord Charles Beresford between 1859 and 1916, was a British admiral and Member of Parliament. Beresford was the second son of J ...

CB, Conservative, replacing *21 January: Mid Armagh -

Dunbar Barton Sir Dunbar Plunket Barton, 1st Baronet Privy Council of Ireland, PC (29 October 1853 – 11 September 1937) was an Anglo-Irish British politician, author and judge. Barton was born in Merrion Square, Dublin, the eldest son of the magistrate Thom ...

QC, Conservative, reelected *21 January: Dublin St Stephen's Green - James Campbell QC, Conservative, replacing * 3 February: Marylebone West - Sir Samuel E. Scott Bt, Conservative, replacing * 3 February: Wolverhampton South -

John Lloyd Gibbons John Lloyd Gibbons (25 August 1837 – 25 April 1919) was an engineering surveyor, justice of the peace, county councillor for Bilston and a Liberal Unionist Party Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton ...

, Unionist, replacing

Charles Pelham Villiers Charles Pelham Villiers (3 January 1802 – 16 January 1898) was a British lawyer and politician from the aristocratic Villiers family. He sat in the House of Commons for 63 years, from 1835 to 1898, making him the longest-serving Member of Parl ...

*15 February: Pembrokeshire -

John Wynford Philipps John Wynford Philipps, 1st Viscount St Davids , (30 May 1860 – 28 March 1938) was a British Liberal politician. Background and education Philipps was the eldest son of Reverend Sir James Erasmus Philipps, 12th Baronet, Vicar of Warminste ...

, Liberal, replacing *15 February: Edgbaston -

Francis William Lowe Sir Francis William Lowe, 1st Baronet (8 January 1852 – 12 November 1929) was a British Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party politician. He was elected as the Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ed ...

, Conservative, replacing *24 February: Cricklade - Edmund Fitzmaurice, Liberal, replacing Alfred Hopkinson * 9 March: Stepney -

W. C. Steadman William Charles Steadman (12 July 1851 – 20 July 1911) was a prominent trade unionist and Liberal Party (UK), Liberal or Lib-Lab politician. Life Born in Poplar, London, Steadman began work at the age of eight, and in 1866 became a barge bui ...

, Liberal (Lib-Lab), replacing *26 March: Maidstone - Fiennes Cornwallis, Conservative, replacing *30 March: Wokingham - Comm

Oliver Young Commander Oliver Young (11 July 1855 – 9 October 1908) was an English Royal Navy officer and later a British politician. He was the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Wokingham from 1898 to 1901. Early life and Navy Young was born ...

RN, Conservative, replacing *10 May: Newark -

Viscount Newark Viscount Newark is a title that has been created twice in British history, each time with the subsidiary title of Baron Pierrepont. The first creation was on 29 June 1627 in the Peerage of England for Sir Robert Pierrepont. This creation was t ...

, Conservative, replacing *10 May: Staffordshire West - Alexander Henderson, Unionist, replacing *12 May: Norfolk South - Arthur W. Soames, Liberal, replacing *22 June: Hertford - Evelyn Cecil, Conservative, replacing *13 July: Gravesend - John H Dudley Ryder, Conservative, replacing *18 July: Down West - Capt Arthur Hill, Conservative, replacing *25 July: Reading - George William Palmer, Liberal, replacing * 2 August: Great Grimsby -

George Doughty George Doughty may refer to: * George Doughty (politician) * George Doughty (trade unionist) George Henry Doughty (17 May 1911 – 25 July 1998) was a British people, British trade union leader. Early life and career Born in Birmingham to pa ...

, Unionist, replacing *3 August: Launceston - J Fletcher Moulton QC, Liberal, replacing * 7 September: Down North -

John Blakiston-Houston John Blakiston-Houston DL JP (11 September 1829 – 27 February 1920) was an Irish Member of Parliament. Blakiston-Houston was the son of Richard Bayly Blakiston-Houston (d. 1857), of Orangefield, County Down, and his wife Mary Isabella Ho ...

, Conservative, replacing *17 September: Darlington - Herbert Pike Pease, Unionist, replacing *20 October: Ormskirk - Hon

Arthur Stanley Arthur Stanley may refer to: *Arthur Stanley (politician) (1869–1947), British Conservative politician *Arthur Stanley, 5th Baron Stanley of Alderley (1875–1931), English nobleman and Governor of Victoria * Arthur Jehu Stanley Jr. (1901–2001), ...

, Conservative, replacing Arthur Bower Forwood *1 November: North Fermanagh - Edward Mervyn Archdale, Conservative, replacing

Richard Martin Dane Richard Martin Dane (4 December 1852 – 22 March 1903) was an Irish Unionist politician who later became a judge. He was elected at the 1892 general election as Member of Parliament for North Fermanagh, winning the seat which had been held un ...

*9 December: Liverpool Kirkdale -

David MacIver David MacIver (24 August 1840 – 1 September 1907) was an English steam ship owner and a Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1874 and 1907. MacIver was the eldest son of Charles MacIver of Calderstone ...

, Conservative, replacing

1899

* 6 January: Aylesbury - Hon Lionel Walter Rothschild, Unionist, replacing

Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild (17 December 1839 – 17 December 1898), also known as Ferdinand James Anselm Freiherr von Rothschild, was a British Jewish banker, art collector and politician who was a member of the prominent Rothschild family ...

*16 January: Newton - Lt Col Richard Pilkington, Conservative, replacing *23 January: Epsom - William Keswick, Conservative, replacing *14 February: Birmingham North - John Throgmorton Middlemore, Unionist, replacing

William Kenrick William Kenrick may refer to: *William Kenrick (Member of Barebone's Parliament), MP for Kent (UK Parliament constituency) *William Kenrick (writer) (1725–1779), English novelist, playwright and satirist *William Kenrick (nurseryman) (1795&nda ...

*16 February: Londonderry - Count Arthur Moore, Anti-Parnellite, replacing

Edmund Vesey Knox Edmund Francis Vesey Knox (23 January 1865 – 15 May 1921) was an Irish nationalist politician. Initially a member of the Irish Parliamentary Party, he sided with the Anti-Parnellite Irish National Federation majority when the party split in 18 ...

*21 February: Lanarkshire North West - Charles Mackinnon Douglas, Liberal, replacing John Goundry Holburn *23 February: Rotherham - William Henry Holland, Liberal, replacing *25 February: Antrim North - William Moore, Unionist, replacing Hugh McCalmont * March: Hythe - Sir

Edward Albert Sassoon Sir Edward Albert Sassoon, 2nd Baronet (20 June 1856 – 24 May 1912) was a British businessman and politician. Early life A member of the Sassoon family, he was born on 20 June 1856 in Bombay, India. He was the son of Hannah Moise and Albert A ...

Bt, Conservative, replacing *8 March: Elland -

Charles Philips Trevelyan Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet (28 October 1870 – 24 January 1958) was a British Liberal Party, and later Labour Party, politician and landowner. He served as President of the Board of Education in 1924 and between 1929 and 1931 ...

, Liberal, replacing *16 March: Norfolk North - Sir

William Brampton Gurdon Sir William Brampton Gurdon (5 September 1840 – 31 May 1910)Obituary
''Lon ...

KCMG, Liberal, replacing

Herbert Cozens-Hardy Herbert Hardy Cozens-Hardy, 1st Baron Cozens-Hardy, (1838–1920) was a British politician and judge who served as Master of the Rolls from 1907 until 1918. Early life and career Cozens-Hardy was born in Letheringsett with Glandford, Let ...

(appointed to bench) *5 April: Harrow -

Irwin Cox (Irwin) Edward Bainbridge Cox, JP, DL, who used the pen-name I.E.B.C. (9 July 1838 – 27 August 1922) was a British Barrister, magazine proprietor and politician. He served as a Unionist Member of Parliament for Harrow at the beginning of th ...

, Conservative, replacing

William Ambrose William Ambrose may refer to: * William Ambrose (politician) (1832–1908), English judge and politician * William Ambrose (Emrys) (1813–1873), Welsh language poet and minister of religion * William Ambrose (Baptist minister) (1832–1878), Welsh ...

*2 May: Merionethshire - Prof

Owen Morgan Edwards Sir Owen Morgan Edwards (26 December 1858 – 15 May 1920) was a Welsh historian, educationalist and writer. He is often known as O. M. Edwards. Biography Owen Edwards was born in Llanuwchllyn near Bala, the eldest son of Owen and Beti Edw ...

, Liberal, replacing *11 May: Oxford University - Sir William Reynell Anson Bt, Unionist, replacing *30 May: Southport - Sir

George Augustus Pilkington Sir George Augustus Pilkington (7 October 1848 – 28 January 1916) was an English doctor and Liberal politician. Pilkington was born at Upwell, Cambridgeshire, as George Augustus Coombe, the son of R. G. Coombe a surgeon. He was educated priva ...

, Liberal, replacing *20 June: Edinburgh South - Arthur Dewar, Liberal, replacing Robert Cox *23 June: Edinburgh East -

George McCrae George Warren McCrae Jr. (born October 19, 1944) is an American soul music, soul and disco singing, singer who is most famous for his 1974 hit "Rock Your Baby". Biography and career McCrae was the second of nine children, born in West Palm Bea ...

, Liberal, replacing Robert Wallace *5 July: Osgoldcross - Sir

John Austin John Austin may refer to: Arts and entertainment * John P. Austin (1906–1997), American set decorator *Johnny Austin (1910–1983), American musician * John Austin (author) (fl. 1940s), British novelist Military *John Austin (soldier) (1801� ...

Bt, Liberal, replacing *6 July: Oldham -

Alfred Emmott Alfred Emmott, 1st Baron Emmott, (8 May 1858 – 13 December 1926) was a British businessman and Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politician. Background and education The eldest surviving son of Thomas Emmott, of Brookfield, Oldham, he was e ...

and Walter Runciman, Liberal, replacing

Robert Ascroft Robert Ascroft, JP. MP, (1847 – 19 June 1899) was a prominent Lancashire solicitor and an English politician. He entered the House of Commons on 13 July 1895 and was one of the two Members of Parliament for Oldham between 1895 until his deat ...

and James Francis Oswald *12 July: St Pancras East -

Thomas Wrightson Sir Thomas Wrightson, 1st Baronet, (31 March 1839 – 18 June 1921) was a British Conservative politician. Wrightson sat as Member of Parliament (MP) for Stockton between 1892 and 1895 and for St Pancras East between 1899 and 1906. In 1900 h ...

, Conservative, replacing *27 October: Bow and Bromley - Walter Murray Guthrie, Conservative, replacing

Lionel Holland Lionel Raleigh Holland (22 March 1865 – 25 May 1936) was a British politician, the youngest son of Henry Holland, 1st Viscount Knutsford. He was elected as a Conservative Member of Parliament for Bow and Bromley in 1895. He resigned in 1899 ...

*6 November: Exeter - Sir

Edgar Vincent Edgar Vincent (13 March 1918, Hamburg — 26 June 2008, New York City) was an American publicist and actor of Germany, German birth. He began his career appearing in small roles in Hollywood films during the 1940s but his German accent prevented ...

KCMG, Conservative, replacing *1899: Clackmannan and Kinross-shires-

Eugene Wason Eugene Wason (26 January 1846 – 19 April 1927) was a Scottish lawyer and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons in three periods between 1885 and 1918. Family Eugene Wason came from a Liberal family. His father, brother and son-in- ...

, replacing John Balfour, Liberal *1899: Wells - *1899: Mayo South - ''incomplete for 1899 and 1900''

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