Arthur Robert Naghten

Arthur Robert Naghten MP
Member of Parliament for Winchester
In office 3 February 1874 – 2 April 1880 Serving with William Barrow Simonds
Preceded by	William Barrow Simonds John Bonham-Carter
Succeeded by	Francis Baring Richard Moss
Personal details
Born	23 April 1829
Died	7 August 1881 (aged 52)
Nationality	British
Political party	Conservative
Spouse	Dorothea Charlton ​ (m. 1859)​

Arthur Robert Naghten (23 April 1829 – 7 August 1881)[1] was a British Conservative politician.[2]

He was the son of Thomas Naghten of Crofton House, Fareham, Hampshire and his wife Maria née Lang, they lived at Blighmont, Millbrook, Southampton.[3]

He was commissioned as a First Lieutenant in the Hampshire Militia Artillery on 3 September 1853 when the unit was first raised. He was promoted to Captain on 3 August 1859, and received the honorary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel on 14 April 1875. He resigned on 19 December 1877.[4]

He was elected MP for Winchester in 1874 but did not stand for re-election at the next election in 1880.[5]

References

1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W" (part 3)
2. "Arthur Robert Naghten". The Peerage. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
3. UK Census of England 1871
4. J. Mouat F. Hunt, Records of the Artillery Militia Regiments of the County of Southampton from AD 1853 to 1894, London: Longmans, 1894, pp. 345, 352.
5. Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Arthur Naghten

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by William Barrow Simonds John Bonham-Carter	Member of Parliament for Winchester 1874 – 1880 With: William Barrow Simonds	Succeeded by Francis Baring Richard Moss