Cockermouth (constituency)
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Cockermouth was the name of a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England in 1295, and again from 1641, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parli
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo
Wilfrid Lawson
Frederick Guest
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Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet was an English temperance campaigner and radical, anti-imperialist Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1859 and 1906. He was reco
Cockermouth (constituency)
…transferred to county division MPs 1885–1918 Cockermouth Division of Cumberland Election Member Party 1885 Charles James Valentine Conservative 1886 Sir Wilfrid Lawson Liberal 1900 John Randles Conservative 1906 Sir Wilfrid Lawson Liberal 1906 Sir John Randles Conservative 1910 Sir Wilfrid Lawson jnr. Liberal 1916…
Sir Wilfrid Lawson
Mary Lawson circa 1900
Wilfrid Lawson circa 1860
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