William Gillilan Johnson
Member of Parliament
for Belfast
In office
10 July 1841  1 August 1842
Preceded byGeorge Dunbar
James Emerson Tennent
Succeeded byDavid Robert Ross
James Emerson Tennent
Personal details
Born1808
Died9 April 1886(1886-04-09) (aged 77–78)
NationalityIrish
Political partyConservative

Sir William Gillilan Johnson (1808 – 9 April 1886)[1] was an Irish Conservative politician and barrister.[2][3]

He was elected Conservative MP for Belfast at the 1841 general election but unseated in August 1842.[2][3][4]

He was also Mayor of Belfast City Council in 1849.[3]

References

  1. Rayment, Leigh (13 September 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "A"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. 1 2 Stooks Smith, Henry (1842). The Register of Parliamentary Contested Elections: Containing the Uncontested Elections Since 1830. London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. p. 216. Retrieved 19 August 2019 via Google Books.
  3. 1 2 3 "William Johnson". Members of Parliament after 1832. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  4. Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.


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