Addison Cresswell (politician)
British politician (1788–1879)
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Addison John Baker Cresswell (1 October 1788 – 5 May 1879)[1] was a British Conservative politician.[2]
Preceded byViscount Howick
Lord Ossulston
Lord Ossulston
Succeeded byLord Ossulston
Sir George Grey
Sir George Grey
Born1 October 1788
Died5 May 1879 (aged 90)
Addison Cresswell | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for North Northumberland | |
| In office 12 July 1841 – 13 August 1847 | |
| Preceded by | Viscount Howick Lord Ossulston |
| Succeeded by | Lord Ossulston Sir George Grey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 October 1788 |
| Died | 5 May 1879 (aged 90) |
| Party | Conservative |
Cresswell was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for North Northumberland at the 1841 general election but was unseated at the next election in 1847.[3][2] He was the elder brother of lawyer Sir Cresswell Cresswell.
