Ripon (UK Parliament constituency)
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Ripon was a constituency centred on the town of Ripon in North Yorkshire which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1868, and one member thereafter. It was abolished for the 1983 general election.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1871 – 1874: Sir Henry Knight Storks
- 1874 – 1880: Frederick Oliver Robinson
- 1880 – 1885: George Goschen
- 1885 – 1886: William Harker
- 1886 – 1906: John Lloyd Wharton
- 1906 – 1910: Henry Finnis Blosse Lynch
- 1910 – 1925: Hon. Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, later Lord Halifax
- 1925 – 1939: John Waller Hills
- 1939 – 1950: Christopher York
- 1950 – 1973: Sir Malcolm Stoddart-Scott
- 1973 – 1974: David Austick
- 1974 – 1983: Keith Hampson
This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
