PEOPLE IN PORTSMOUTH

 

The Council of the Borough of Portsmouth (1872)


There was 1 bye-election in 1872. On November 1st one third (14) of the Councillors retired and submitted themselves for re-election. 3 Councillors lost their seats. There were no Aldermanic elections. There was an election for Mayor.
 
MAYOR
 
Robert Edmund Davies
 
ALDERMEN
 
George John Scale, George Cornelius Stigant, Andrew Nance Jnr., Charles Edward Smithers, George Sheppard, Emanuel Emanuel, Edward Martin Wells, Charles Bettesworth Hellard, William Grant Chambers, Isaac Ridoutt, Thomas Bachelor, William Henry Dore, John Baker, William Kent.
 
COUNCILLORS ELECTED OR RE-ELECTED

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

Nov 1st
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Nov 20th

Joseph George Whitcombe
Francis J. Conway Gordon
Henry Groves
Henry Ford
George Maurice Beck
Richard Newland
William Abraham Bone
Henry Fuller
George Edward Kent
Robert Edmund Davies
Henry Bransbury
William Buckell
John Augustus Howell Howell
George Rake
 
 
 
William David King

Pawnbroker
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
Brewer
re-elected
....
Architect
(The above was the first election
held under the provision of
the Ballot Act)
Auctioneer, in place of
F. J. C. Gordon, resigned


COUNCILLORS NOT STANDING FOR ELECTION

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

Richard Henry C. Ubsdell
Barnard Charles Miller
Richard William Ford
William Brown
Mark Edwin Frost
James Trayler
George Clarke
George Frederick Sherman
William Plyer Helby
Henry Michael Emanuel
Joseph Starling Blake
George Peters
Frederick Wallace Wink
George White
William Booth
James Woodward
George Jenkins
James Young
Richard John Murrell
Samuel Purkis
Daniel West
William Good
William Pink
John Rice
Edward Palmer
Edwin Galt
William Gibb
William Larcome

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