Richard Crowder

Richard Budden Crowder (died 5 December 1859)[1] was a British Liberal Party politician and judge.

For the U.S. Chief Agricultural Negotiator, see Richard T. Crowder.

He was elected at a by-election in 1849 as Member of Parliament (MP) for Liskeard in Cornwall, and held the seat until he resigned from the House of Commons in March 1854 to take an appointment as a judge in the Court of Common Pleas.[2] Whilst in Parliament, he was simultaneously Judge Advocate of the Fleet from 1849 to 1854.[3]

References
  1. "House of Commons constituencies beginning with "L", part 3". Leigh Rayment's House of commons pages. Retrieved 2 December 2009.
  2. Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 189. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
  3. Sainty, J. C. (1975). Admiralty Officials 1660-1870. Athlone Press, University of London. p. 80. ISBN 0485171449.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Charles Buller		 Member of Parliament for Liskeard
1849 – 1854		 Succeeded by
Ralph Grey
Legal offices
Preceded by
R. Godson		 Judge Advocate of the Fleet
1849–1854		 Succeeded by
Thomas Phinn


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