Ralph Leycester
Ralph Leycester | |
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| Member of Parliament for Shaftesbury | |
| In office 12 September 1821 – 24 July 1830 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 December 1763 |
| Died | 29 May 1835 (aged 71) |
| Party | Whig |
| Education | Eton College |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
Ralph Leycester (17 December 1763 – 29 May 1835) was an English politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Shaftesbury.[1]
Biography
[edit]Ralph Leycester was born in Calcutta.[2] In Parliament he voted in favour of Catholic relief.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Mr Ralph Leycester: speeches in 1828 (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
- 1 2 "LEYCESTER, Ralph (1763-1835), of Toft Hall, Cheshire and 65 Portland Place, Mdx. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Archived from the original on 2024-08-07. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
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