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William Webb Follett

Sir William Webb Follett

English lawyer and politician.

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Cause of Death

Tuberculosis

Instance Of

Human

Date of Death

6/28/1845

Position Held

Member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/29/1841 - 6/28/1845)
Elected In
:
1841 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Death in Office
Electoral District
:
Exeter
Parliamentary Term
:
14th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
: 6/29/1841
End Time
: 6/28/1845
Member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(7/24/1837 - 6/23/1841)
Elected In
:
1837 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Exeter
Parliamentary Term
:
13th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
: 7/24/1837
End Time
: 6/23/1841
Member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(1/6/1835 - 7/17/1837)
Elected In
:
1835 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Exeter
Parliamentary Term
:
12th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
: 1/6/1835
End Time
: 7/17/1837
Attorney General for England and Wales
(4/15/1844 - 6/29/1845)
Start Time
: 4/15/1844
End Time
: 6/29/1845
Solicitor General for England and Wales
(1834 - 1836)
Start Time
: 1834
End Time
: 1836
Solicitor General for England and Wales
(1841 - 1844)
Start Time
: 1841
End Time
: 1844

Medical Condition

Tuberculosis

Date of Birth

12/2/1796

Given Name

William

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Described by Source

Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Follett, William Webb (DNB00)
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Occupation

Politician
Barrister

Work Location

London

Name in Native Language

William Webb Follett

Family Name

Follett

Country of Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
( - 1/1/1801)
End Cause
:
Acts of Union 1800
End Time
: 1/1/1801

Relative

William Synge
Kinship to Subject
:
Grandson

Father

Benjamin Follett

Mother

Ann Webb

Place of Birth

Sex or Gender

Male

Candidacy in Election

1832 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Exeter
Member of Political Party
:
Tories
Votes Received
: 985
Ranking
: 3
1841 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Exeter
Member of Political Party
:
Conservative Party
Votes Received
: 1,302
Ranking
: 1
1835 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Exeter
Member of Political Party
:
Conservative Party
Votes Received
: 1,425
Ranking
: 1
1844 Exeter By-Election
Electoral District
:
Exeter
Member of Political Party
:
Conservative Party
Votes Received
: 1,293
Ranking
: 1
1837 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Exeter

Award Received

Knight Bachelor

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Sir William Webb Follett
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Statement Is Subject Of
:
Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition/Follett
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Follett, Sir William Webb