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John Cotes

politician (1799–1874)

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John Cotes

politician (1799–1874)

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John Cotes was an English politician who was Whig Member of Parliament (MP) for North Shropshire, at the time a two-member constituency, from the general election of 1832 to 1835. His father was John Cotes, also an MP, and his son was Charles Cecil Cotes, who also became an MP. He is significant as the last non-Conservative MP for the constituency until the 2021 North Shropshire by-election.

Occupation: politician
Position held: member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: 1799
Died: 1874

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John Cotes (1799-1874) was Whig MP for North Shropshire, at the time a two-member constituency, from the general election of 1832 to 1835. His father was John Cotes (died 1821), also an MP, and his son was Charles Cecil Cotes, who also became an MP. He is significant as the last non-Conservative MP for the constituency until the 2021 North Shropshire by-election. Sources brief mention in biography of his father

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