Joseph Somes (Hull MP)

Joseph Somes
Member of Parliament
for Kingston upon Hull
In office
20 August 1859 – 13 July 1865
Serving with James Clay
Preceded byJames Clay
Joseph Hoare
Succeeded byJames Clay
Charles Morgan Norwood
Personal details
Born1819
Died (aged 52)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative

Joseph Somes (1819 – 29 May 1871)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician.

He was elected MP for Kingston upon Hull at a by-election in 1859 but lost the seat at the next election in 1865.[2]

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 4)
  2. ^ 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.