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James Henry Deakin

1851 – 1881

British politician

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About James Henry Deakin

Lived 1851 – 1881 (aged 29–30). James Henry Deakin was a British politician.

James Henry Deakin (1851 – 8 November 1881) was a British Conservative politician, the son of Col. James Henry Deakin, a Manchester merchant.

In 1874 he was elected Member of Parliament for Launceston at a by-election, after his father's election had been nullified due to the use of corrupt practices. He resigned in 1877.

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Born
1851
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Member of the 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

Who was James Henry Deakin?

British politician (1851-1881)

When was James Henry Deakin born?

James Henry Deakin was born in 1851.

When did James Henry Deakin die?

James Henry Deakin died on 8 November 1881.

What was James Henry Deakin's occupation?

James Henry Deakin was a politician.

What nationality was James Henry Deakin?

James Henry Deakin was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Henry Deakin

· Wikidata: Q6135882

· DBpedia: James Henry Deakin (politician, born 1851)

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