John Charlesworth Dodgson-Charlesworth

Politician

1815 – 1880

70

Who was John Charlesworth Dodgson-Charlesworth?

John Charlesworth Dodgson-Charlesworth was a British colliery owner and Member of Parliament for Wakefield between 1857 and 1859. Defeated by his Liberal opponent, William Henry Leatham at the 1859 general election both he and Leatham were subsequently found to have conducted extensive bribery during the campaign.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
1815
Education
  • St John's College, Cambridge
Died
Mar 24, 1880

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"John Charlesworth Dodgson-Charlesworth." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 7 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/biography/john-charlesworth-dodgson-charlesworth/m/0nhh3ry>.

Discuss this John Charlesworth Dodgson-Charlesworth biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net