John Harvey Astell | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament forAshburton | |
| In office 30 April 1859 – 12 July 1865 | |
| Preceded by | George Mofatt |
| Succeeded by | Robert Jardine |
| Member of Parliament forCambridge | |
| In office 9 July 1852 – 1 March 1853 Serving with Kenneth Macaulay | |
| Preceded by | Robert Adair William Campbell |
| Succeeded by | Robert Adair Francis Mowatt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 March 1806 |
| Died | 17 January 1887(1887-01-17) (aged 80) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
John Harvey AstellDL (20 March 1806 – 17 January 1887)[1] was a BritishConservative politician.
Astell was first elected as a Conservative MP forCambridge in 1852, but his term was short-lived after, upon petition, he was unseated in March 1853, when the writ for the seat was also suspended. He later became MP forAshburton in 1859 and held the seat until 1865 when he did not seek re-election.[2]
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by | Member of Parliament forAshburton 1859–1865 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Member of Parliament forCambridge 1852–1853 With:Kenneth Macaulay | Succeeded by |
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