Joshua Crompton
Joshua Samuel Crompton (17 September 1799 – 17 June 1881) was a British politician.
Crompton studied at Jesus College, Cambridge.[1] He then lived at Sion Hill in Yorkshire. At the 1832 UK general election, he stood in Ripon, winning the seat as a Whig. He stood down at the 1835 UK general election.[2] He later served as a magistrate in both the North and West Riding of Yorkshire.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Burke, John (1836). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol. 3. Henry Colburn.
- ^ Stenton, Michael (1976). Who's Who of British Members of Parliament. Vol. 1. Hassocks: Harvester Press. p. 96. ISBN 0855272198.