William Crompton-Stansfield

William Rookes Crompton-Stansfield
DL
William Rookes Crompton-Stansfield DL
Member of Parliament ; for Huddersfield
	In office; 29 July 1837 – 15 March 1853
Preceded by	Edward Ellice
Succeeded by	George Robinson
Personal details
Born	William Rookes Crompton; 3 August 1790; Yorkshire
Died	5 December 1871 (aged 81); Frimley Park, Surrey
Nationality	British
Political party	Whig
Spouse	Emma Markham (m. 1824)
Relatives	Sir Samuel Crompton; Sir James Stansfeld; James Rawdon Stansfeld; Thomas Wolryche Stansfeld; John R. E. Stansfeld
Residence(s)	Esholt Hall, Yorkshire; Frimley Park, Surrey
Education	Harrow School
Alma mater	University of Cambridge

William Rookes Crompton-Stansfield DL (3 August 1790 – 5 December 1871) of Esholt Hall, Yorkshire, and Frimley Park, Surrey, was a British landowner and Whig politician who was MP for Huddersfield, Yorkshire, from 1837 to 1853.^[1]^[2]

^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 4)
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Driver, Felix (1993). "The politics of territory: the anti-Poor Law movement". Power and pauperism: The workhouse system 1834–1884. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 129. ISBN 0-521-38151-7. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- Mosse, Richard Bartholomew (1838). The Parliamentary Guide: a concise history of the Members of both Houses, etc. p. 227. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- Marland, Hilary (1987). Medicine and society in Wakefield and Huddersfield 1780–1870. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 33. ISBN 0521-32575-7. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- Churton, Edward (1838). The Assembled Commons or Parliamentary Biographer: 1838. Scott, Webster and Geary. p. 214.
- "State of Polls and Names of Members". London Evening Standard. 29 July 1837. p. 3. Retrieved 14 May 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Huddersfield Election". Leeds Times. 29 July 1837. p. 5. Retrieved 14 May 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.

William Rookes Crompton-Stansfield DL

Member of Parliament for Huddersfield
In office 29 July 1837 – 15 March 1853
Preceded by	Edward Ellice
Succeeded by	George Robinson

Personal details
Born	William Rookes Crompton (1790-08-03)3 August 1790 Yorkshire
Died	5 December 1871(1871-12-05) (aged 81) Frimley Park, Surrey
Nationality	British
Political party	Whig
Spouse	Emma Markham (m. 1824)
Relatives	Sir Samuel Crompton Sir James Stansfeld James Rawdon Stansfeld Thomas Wolryche Stansfeld John R. E. Stansfeld
Residence(s)	Esholt Hall, Yorkshire Frimley Park, Surrey
Education	Harrow School
Alma mater	University of Cambridge