Charles John Wingfield
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Sir Charles John Wingfield KCSI CB (16 April 1820 – 27 January 1892) was a British civil servant and politician. He had a distinguished career with the Bengal Civil Service, was later elected as the first Member of Parliament for the United Kingdom's Parliament constituency of Gravesend.
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Sir Charles John Wingfield | |
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Member of Parliament for Gravesend | |
In office 18 November 1868 – 5 February 1874 | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Succeeded by | Bedford Clapperton Trevelyan Pim |
Personal details | |
Born | (1820-04-16)16 April 1820 |
Died | 27 January 1892(1892-01-27) (aged 71) |
Political party | Liberal |
Profession | Bengal Civil Service |
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