Richard Bright (politician)

For other people named Richard Bright, see Richard Bright (disambiguation).

Richard Bright (1822 – 28 February 1878)[1] was an English politician.

He was born the son of Robert Bright and the brother of colonial businessman Charles Edward Bright and General Sir Robert Onesiphorus Bright.

He was Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for East Somerset[2] from 1868 to 1878.

  1. ^ "James Adam Gordon Esq". University College London. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  2. ^ Bruce, Alison (2011). Billington: Victorian Executioner. History Press Limited. p. 33. ISBN 978-0-7524-7406-9.