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British politician
William Collins (died 1859)
[1] was a
British
Whig politician
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Collins was elected a Whig
Member of Parliament for
Warwick at a
by-election in 1837—caused by the succession of
Charles Canning to the peerage—and held the seat until 1852 when he did not seek re-election.
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^ Rayment, Leigh (13 June 2017).
"The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "W"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 17 July 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
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"State of Polls, & Members Returned". Worcester Journal. 27 July 1837. p. 3. Retrieved 17 July 2018 – via
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"The Appropriation Clause".
London Evening Standard. 28 August 1837. p. 4. Retrieved 17 July 2018 – via
British Newspaper Archive.
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"Elections". Saunders's News-Letter. 28 July 1837. p. 3. Retrieved 17 July 2018 – via
British Newspaper Archive.
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Churton, Edward (1838).
The Assembled Commons or Parliamentary Biographer: 1838. p. 60. Retrieved 22 December 2018 – via
Google Books.
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b Stooks Smith, Henry (1845).
The Parliaments of England, from 1st George I., to the Present Time. Vol II: Oxfordshire to Wales Inclusive. London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. pp. 100–102. Retrieved 22 December 2018 – via
Google Books.
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Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 320.
ISBN
978-1-349-02349-3.