Henry Salwey

Henry Salwey
Member of Parliament
for Ludlow
In office
31 July 1847 – 9 July 1852
Serving with Henry Bayley Clive
Preceded byBeriah Botfield
James Ackers
Succeeded byRobert Clive
Beriah Botfield
In office
28 July 1837 – 3 July 1841
Preceded byEdward Herbert
Edmund Charlton
Succeeded byBeriah Botfield
James Ackers
Personal details
Born1794
Died (aged 79)
NationalityBritish
Political partyWhig

Henry Salwey (1794 – 10 March 1874)[1] was a British Whig politician.[2][3][4][5][6]

Salwey was first elected Whig MP for Ludlow in 1837, but lost the seat at the next general election in 1841. Although he regained the seat in 1841, he again lost the next general election in 1852.[7]

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "L" (part 4)
  2. ^ "Ludlow". Hereford Journal. 5 July 1837. p. 3. Retrieved 19 May 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Ludlow". Wolverhampton Chronicle and Staffordshire Advertiser. 12 July 1837. p. 3. Retrieved 19 May 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ Davis, Peter (2013). Davis, Martin (ed.). The Diary of a Shropshire Farmer: A Young Yeoman's Life and Travels 1835-37. Stroud: Amberley Publishing. p. 223. ISBN 9781445625737. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  5. ^ Mosse, Richard Bartholomew (1837). The Parliamentary Guide: a concise history of the Members of both Houses, etc. p. 213. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  6. ^ Churton, Edward (1836). The Assembled Commons or Parliamentary Biographer: 1836. p. 200.
  7. ^ 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.