Sir William Henry Wilson-Todd, 1st Baronet (17 April 1828 – 10 April 1910) was a British

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politician. He was elected as

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(MP) for the

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constituency at the 1892 general election, and held the seat until he stepped down from

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at the 1906 general election. He was made a baronet on 31 August 1903, of Halnaby Hall,

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* 1828 births 1910 deaths Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1892–1895 UK MPs 1895–1900 UK MPs 1900–1906 Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom {{England-Conservative-UK-MP-1820s-stub