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Benjamin Oliveira

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Benjamin Oliveira
Member of Parliament
for Pontefract
In office
8 July 1852 – 28 March 1857
Preceded byRichard Monckton Milnes
Beilby Lawley
Succeeded byRichard Monckton Milnes
William Wood
Personal details
Born1806
Died (aged 59)
NationalityBritish
Political partyWhig

Benjamin Oliveira (1806 – 28 September 1865)[1] was a British Whig politician.[2]

Wood was first elected Whig MP for Pontefract in 1852, but was defeated at the next election in 1857.[3]

References

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 2)
  2. ^ "The General Elections". The Globe. 8 July 1852. p. 4. Retrieved 30 June 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Pontefract
18521857
With: Richard Monckton Milnes
Succeeded by