Richard Prime
Appearance
Richard Prime (1 April 1784 – 7 November 1866) was a British Conservative Party politician.
He was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Western division of Sussex at a by-election in February 1847,[1] and held the seat until he resigned from the House of Commons on 28 January 1854 through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds.[2]
References
- ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 472. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
- ^ Department of Information Services (9 June 2009). "Appointments to the Chiltern Hundreds and Manor of Northstead Stewardships since 1850" (PDF). House of Commons Library. Retrieved 30 November 2009.