Overview
William Fawkener Chetwynd (1788 – 25 April 1873) was a British politician.
Chetwynd lived at Brocton Hall in Staffordshire. He served as a captain in the 1st Life Guards. He stood in Stafford at the 1832 UK general election, winning a seat for the Whigs. In Parliament, he argued against non-conformist Protestants being permitted to take their seats. He held his seat until the 1841 UK general election, when he retired.
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1788 births
1873 deaths
Whig (British political party) MPs for English constituencies
Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Stafford
UK MPs 1832–1835
UK MPs 1835–1837
UK MPs 1837–1841
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