About Edward Ball
Lived 1793 – 1865 (aged 71–72). Edward Ball was a British politician.
Edward Ball (1793 – 9 November 1865) was an English Conservative Party politician.
He was elected at the 1852 general election as a member of parliament (MP) for Cambridgeshire, and held the seat until he resigned his seat on 7 January 1863 by the procedural device of accepting appointment as the Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds.
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Who was Edward Ball?
British politician
When was Edward Ball born?
Edward Ball was born in 1793.
When did Edward Ball die?
Edward Ball died on 9 November 1865.
What was Edward Ball's occupation?
Edward Ball was a politician.
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Edward Ball was British.
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