Thomas Bish
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Thomas Bish
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Thomas Bish was a British politician. Bish worked as a stockbroker and held a government contract for the lottery. At the 1826 UK general election, he stood in Leominster as a Whig. He was elected but was unseated on an election petition due to the contract he held. The lottery was abolished in 1826, and this enabled Bish to stand again in Leominster at the 1832 UK general election, winning the seat. In Parliament, he opposed the Corn Law and supported a secret ballot and shorter Parliamentary t
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British politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Bish
date created:
2022-09-04T14:45:35Z
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2024-08-27T17:32:28Z
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