About John Attwood
John Attwood was a British politician.
John Attwood (died 1865) was a British Conservative and Peelite politician.
Attwood was elected as the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Harwich at the 1841 general election and, becoming a Peelite by 1847, held the seat until 1848 when he was unseated on petition due to bribery by his agents.
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politician, died 1865
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