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Charles Pelham Villiers (3 January 1802 – 16 January 1898) was a British lawyer and politician from the aristocratic Villiers family. He sat in the House of Commons for 63 years, from 1835 to 1898, making him the longest-serving Member of Parliament (MP).
A biography of Charles Pelham Villiers, a British statesman and politician who served as member of parliament for Wolverhampton from 1835 to 1898. Learn about his early life, education, career, and views on free trade, legal reform, and Ireland.
8 de abr. de 2017 · Learn about the life and career of Charles Pelham Villiers, the longest serving MP in British history and a prominent Liberal reformer. Discover how he represented Wolverhampton for 63 years, despite living in London, and how he fought for causes such as anti-corn law, education, and women's suffrage.
Learn about the longest-ever serving member of parliament, who represented Wolverhampton for over sixty years. Find out his achievements, such as free trade, poor law reform and his statue in West Park.
Learn about Charles Pelham Villiers, a Whig MP who fought for free trade and women's suffrage in Britain. He also wrote a character reference for James Cooper, who sought work in Esquimalt in 1858.
16 de mar. de 2017 · This book provides the first biographical study of Charles Pelham Villiers (1802-1898), whose long UK parliamentary career spanned numerous government administrations under twenty different prime...
Charles Pelham Villiers, 1802-1898, was educated at Haileybury and St. Johns College, Cambridge, becoming a barrister at Lincolns Inn in 1827. He held Benthamite political views, and enjoyed a long career in public service and Parliament.
