John Peel (4 February 1804 – 2 April 1872)[1] was an English Liberal Party politician.
[2] Peel was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamworth at a by-election in October 1863,[3] following the succession to the peerage of the Liberal MP Viscount Raynham.
[4] He was re-elected in 1865,[5] but was defeated at the 1868 general election by Henry Bulwer.
[3] When Bulwer was elevated to the peerage in 1871, Peel was elected unopposed[3] in his place,[6] and held the seat until his own death in April 1872,[3] aged 68.
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