Edward Karslake

Edward Karslake
MP
Member of Parliament
for Colchester
In office
15 February 1867 – 18 November 1868
Preceded byJohn Gurdon Rebow
Taverner John Miller
Succeeded byJohn Gurdon Rebow
William Brewer
Personal details
Born
Edward Kent Karslake

1820
UK
Died31 May 1892(1892-05-31) (aged 71–72)
UK
Political partyConservative
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Edward Kent Karslake (1820 – 31 May 1892)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician.

Karslake was educated at Harrow School and Christ Church Oxford - 1st Class Classics BA 1841. He became a fellow of Bailliol College 1840-1850 and practiced as a Barrister from 1846. [2] He was elected MP for Colchester at a by-election in 1867 but lost the seat at the next election in 1868.[3]

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "C" (part 5)
  2. ^ Harrow Register
  3. ^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.