PEOPLE IN PORTSMOUTH

 

The Council of the Borough of Portsmouth (1857)


There were 2 bye-elections in 1857. On November 2nd one third (14) of the Councillors retired and submitted themselves for re-election. 6 Councillors lost their seats. There were no elections to the Aldermanic Bench. There was an election for Mayor.
 
MAYOR
 
Charles Edward Smithers
 
ALDERMEN
 
Charles Robbins, George John Scale, John Orange, Thomas Ellis Owen, Charles Cressweller, Richard Batchelor, George Cornelius Stigant, Andrew Nance Jnr., Charles Edward Smithers, Peter White, David Levy, Henry Francis Gauntlett, George Sheppard, William Humby.
 
[Alderman Bramble died and was replaced on November 27th by William Humby.]
 
COUNCILLORS ELECTED OR RE-ELECTED

St. Mary
 
St. Thomas
 
 
St. George
 
St. John
 
All Saints
 
 
St. Paul
 
 
St. Mary
St. George

May 22nd
 
Nov 2nd
ditto
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Dec 3rd

Mark Edwin Frost
 
Charles Henry Binsteed
Luke Camwell
Henry James Mitchell
William Humby
Edwin Galt
George Miall
James Stening
James Pearson, Junr.
John Lovegrove Anderson
John Baker
Henry Hollingsworth
Henry David Davey
Samuel Hogg
Robert Fry Jolliffe
William Kent

Schoolmaster, in place of
of E. J. Scott, retired
re-elected
Builder
Outfitter
re-elected
Wine Merchant
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
Brewer
Outfitter
Printer
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
Navy Agent in place of
W. Humby, to Alderman


COUNCILLORS NOT STANDING FOR ELECTION

St. Thomas
 
 
 
 
 
St. George
 
 
 
St. John
 
 
 
All Saints
 
 
 
 
 
St. Paul
 
 
 
 
 
St. Mary
 

William Saunders
Charles Bettesworth Hellard
Thomas Batchelor
Richard William Ford
Louis Arnold Vandenburgh
Emanuel Emanuel
William Hawkins Garrington
Meshach Hannam
William Plyer Helby
Moses Soloman
Francis Gauntlet
Edward Martin Wells
Augustus Miall
Henry Ford
Charles Houghton
James Trimboy
Henry Gardner
William Pook
William Henry Dore
Moses Allen Roberts
Thomas Weeks
John Augustus Howell Howell
John Newlyn
James Rind
George Greetham Palmer
Thomas Wells
Mark Edwin Frost
G.P. Vallencey

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