About Christopher Blackett
Lived 1787 – 1847 (aged 59). Christopher Blackett was a British politician.
Christopher Blackett (23 October 1787 – 16 January 1847) was a British politician from Northumberland.
The son of colliery owner Christopher Blackett (1751–1829), his family had lived for centuries at Wylam near Newcastle upon Tyne.
He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for the rotten borough of Bere Alston from 1830 to 1831, and for South Northumberland, 1837–1841.
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Who was Christopher Blackett?
British politician
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Christopher Blackett was born on 23 October 1787.
When did Christopher Blackett die?
Christopher Blackett died on 16 January 1847.
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Christopher Blackett was a politician.
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Christopher Blackett was British.
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