The Council of the Borough of Portsmouth (1855)
There was one bye-election in 1855. On November 1st one third (14) of the Councillors retired and submitted themselves for re-election. 3 Councillors lost their seats. There were no elections to the Aldermanic Bench in 1855. There was an election for Mayor.
MAYOR
George Cornelius Stigant
ALDERMEN
Charles Robbins, George John Scale, Benjamin Bramble, 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, Henry Childs.
COUNCILLORS ELECTED OR RE-ELECTED
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St. Thomas
St. George
St. John
All Saints
St. Paul
St. Mary
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Nov 1st
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Dec 1st
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Louis Arnold Vandenbergh
Emanuel Emanuel
Richard William Ford
William Plyer Helby
Moses Solomon
Augustus Miall
Henry Ford
William Pook
William Henry Dore
Moses Allen Roberts
George Greetham Palmer
Thomas Wells
James Rind
Henry Hill
George Preston Vallencey
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re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
Staymaker
re-elected
Professor of Music
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
re-elected
Gent.
re-elected
Gent., in place of
H. Hill, deceased
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COUNCILLORS NOT STANDING FOR ELECTION
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St. Thomas
St. George
St. John
All Saints
St. Paul
St. Mary
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William Saunders
John Webb
James Hatch
Thomas Gray
Isaac Jeffery
George Sheppard
Robert Totterdell
Meshach Hannam
John Edwards
William Humby
Francis Gauntlet
Edward Martin Wells
George Miall
James Stening
John Jolliffe
George Fennemore
John Newlyn
James Pearson jnr.
Richard Foster
Charles House
Thomas Weeks
John Augustus Howell Howell
Thomas Ross
Henry David Davey
Samuel Hogg
Edwin Searley Long
Charles Bovill Smith
Robert Fry Joliffe
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