Ralph Walters
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Preceded byHenry Edwards
William Denison
William Denison
Succeeded byHenry Edwards
James Walker
James Walker
Bornc. 1800
Died20 April 1865
Ralph Walters | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Beverley | |
| In office 29 April 1859 – 9 August 1859 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Edwards William Denison |
| Succeeded by | Henry Edwards James Walker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1800 |
| Died | 20 April 1865 |
| Party | Liberal |
Ralph Walters (c. 1800 – 20 April 1865)[1] was a British Liberal politician and Member of Parliament.
After an unsuccessful attempt to be elected as an Independent Liberal candidate at Gateshead in 1852,[2][3] Walters was elected as the Liberal MP for Beverley in the 1859 general election. However, just four months after his election, he was unseated due to bribery during campaigning.[4][5][6][7]