• John Williams (c. 1518 – 1557 or 1558) was an English politician who was member of parliament (MP) for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis. "WILLIAMS, John (by...
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  • John Williams (Weymouth MP) (fl. 1554), MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis John Williams (Manitoba politician) (1860–1931), Canadian politician John Elliot...
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  • Warrington William Williams (Weymouth MP) (1774–1839), British Member of Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis W. Llewelyn Williams (1867–1922), Welsh...
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    Weymouth (/ˈweɪməθ/ WAY-məth) is a seaside town and civil parish in the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. Situated on a sheltered...
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    Lloyd Hatton (category UK MP for England stubs)
    relocated from London to Weymouth and resigned as a Camden councillor the week after becoming an MP. He is openly LGBT+. "New South Dorset MP "ready to hit the...
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  • Treasurer in 1876. Powell sat as MP for Gloucester February from 1862 to 1865, and unsuccessfully contested Weymouth in 1868, and Gloucester in 1874....
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    was re-elected MP for Dorset in 1621 and 1624. In 1625 he was elected MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis and was re-elected MP for Weymouth in 1626. He was...
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    fashionable Brighton, but the Prince Regent refused, sending her instead to Weymouth. As the princess's coach stopped along the way, large, friendly crowds...
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  • Viscount Weymouth Thomas Thynne, 8th Viscount Weymouth Arthur Tiley John Tilney Nick Timothy; MP for West Suffolk (2024–present) Edward Timpson; MP for Crewe...
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    member of the Conservative Party, she has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for North West Essex, previously Saffron Walden, since 2017. In 2012, Badenoch...
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    English naval officer, MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis John Baker (Medal of Honor, 1876) (1853–1???), American soldier John Henry Balch (1896–1980), United...
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  • widow of Herbert Dodington and daughter of John Coles of Barton, Somerset. His son John was MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis whose assault in 1670, led...
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    through Spencer Perceval a seat in Parliament for Weymouth, Dorset, England, vacant by the death of Sir John Johnstone, 6th Baronet. He was allowed it by Masterton...
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  • elected on 7 September 1780 during that year's general election as MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis as locum tenens, aged reportedly 85. He stood down...
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    July 1992 until his death in May 1994. He was also Member of Parliament (MP) for Monklands East. Smith first entered Parliament in 1970 and, following...
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    the Labour and Co-operative parties, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stalybridge and Hyde since 2010. Reynolds served as Parliamentary Private...
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    Worsley at Longleat House. She was the granddaughter of the first Viscount Weymouth. One of their daughters, Georgiana Caroline Carteret Spencer, became the...
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    musician. He served as the Conservative MP for East Yorkshire from 2001 to 2024, having previously served as the MP for Derby North from 1983 to 1997. He...
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    Alan Johnson (redirect from Alan Johnson MP)
    2010 to 2011. A member of the Labour Party, he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle from 1997 to 2017. Johnson served...
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    disqualified as an MP in 1867 when he inherited his father's earldom. British Historical Facts 1760–1830, by Chris Cook and John Stevenson (The Macmillan...
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    Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis from 1790 to June 1791. Jones subsequently represented several other constituencies. He was MP for Denbigh Boroughs...
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    Birmingham city centre earlier that day. Protests also occurred in Hull and Weymouth, with a counter-protest at the latter. In Lancaster, two businesses had...
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  • Commons in November 2022, including: Daisy Cooper MP (Deputy Leader, Liberal Democrats), Lord Knight of Weymouth (Lab/Co-op; Minister for Biodiversity, 2005-06)...
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    owners of the ship 'Leopold' of Weymouth, which was one of the largest Dorset privateers. In 1604 he was elected MP for Dorset. He became a member of...
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  • VI (since 1999). John Morris, Baron Morris of Aberavon, 91, British politician, attorney general for England and Wales (1997–1999), MP (1959–2001) and...
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    shortest-serving prime minister in British history. The member of Parliament (MP) for South West Norfolk from 2010 to 2024, Truss held various Cabinet positions...
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  • Portillo's ninth journey is along England's south coast, beginning in Weymouth and ending in Seaford. Great Railway Journeys "Great Coastal Railway Journeys...
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  • parliaments (1801–1806; 1812–1826) Adolphus Dalrymple (1784–1866), MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis (1817–1818), Appleby (1819–1826), Haddington Burghs...
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  • the Order of the Bath, but was denied. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis from 1811 to 1818. Murray died on 15 October 1827...
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  • Conservative MP and philanthropist David Burrowes, Conservative MP Sir Andrew Burns, diplomat Charles Clarke, Labour MP, Home Secretary Sir John Cockburn...
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