John Dugdale (Conservative politician)

For other people named John Dugdale, see John Dugdale (disambiguation).

John Dugdale
Born30 July 1835 Edit this on Wikidata
Died27 October 1920 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 85)
OccupationPolitician, barrister Edit this on Wikidata
Position heldmember of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1886–1892), King's Counsel Edit this on Wikidata

John Stratford Dugdale KC (30 July 1835 – 27 October 1920)[1] was a lawyer and Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.

He was elected at the 1886 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Nuneaton, having stood unsuccessfully in 1885. He stood down at the 1892 general election, and did not stand again.[2]

Shortly before his election, Dugdale was resident at Blythe Hall, Coleshill, and was Recorder for Birmingham.[3] He was a King's Counsel.[4]

In 1889 he was appointed the first chairman of Warwickshire County Council.[5] An oil portrait of Dugdale, by William Carter, is in Warwick Shire Hall.[4]

References

  1. ^ "House of Commons constituencies beginning with "N" (Part 3)". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1974]. British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 408. ISBN 0-900178-27-2.
  3. ^ Thomas T. Harman (1885), Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham: A history and guide, arranged alphabetically: containing thousands of dates and references to matters of interest connected with the past and present history of the town – its public buildings, chapels, churches and clubs – its Friendly Societies and Benevolent Associations, philanthropic and philosophical institutions – its colleges and schools, parks, gardens, theatres, and places of amusement – its men of worth and noteworthy men, manufactures and trades, population, rates, statistics of progress, &c., &c., Cornish Brothers, p. 268, Wikidata Q66438509
  4. ^ a b "John Stratford Dugdale (1835–1920), KC". Art UK. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Warwickshire County Council". Kenilworth Advertiser. 6 April 1889. p. 5. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Nuneaton
1886–1892 		Succeeded by


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