George Butt (politician)

George Medd Butt
Member of Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis
In office 10 July 1852 – 27 March 1857 Serving with William Freestun
Preceded by	William Freestun Frederick Child Villiers
Succeeded by	William Freestun Robert Campbell
Personal details
Born	1797
Died	11 November 1860 (aged 63)
Nationality	British
Political party	Conservative

George Medd Butt (1797 – 11 November 1860)[1] was a British Conservative politician.

Butt was first elected Conservative MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis at the 1852 general election, and held the seat until 1857 when he was defeated.[2]

References

1. Rayment, Leigh (13 June 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "W"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
2. Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. pp. 282–283. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr George Butt

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by William Freestun Frederick Child Villiers	Member of Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis 1852–1857 With: William Freestun	Succeeded by William Freestun Robert Campbell