Frederick Polhill

Frederick Polhill (2 July 1798 – 20 September 1848) was a British Conservative and Tory politician.

Frederick Polhill
Polhill in 1823
Member of Parliament
for Bedford
In office
8 January 1835  3 August 1847
Serving with Henry Stuart (18411847)
Samuel Crawley (1838–1841)
Henry Stuart (1837–1838)
Samuel Crawley (18351837)
Preceded byWilliam Henry Whitbread
Samuel Crawley
Succeeded byHenry Stuart
Harry Verney
In office
2 August 1830  13 December 1832
Serving with William Henry Whitbread
Preceded byGeorge Russell
William Henry Whitbread
Succeeded byWilliam Henry Whitbread
Samuel Crawley
Personal details
Born2 July 1798
Died20 September 1848(1848-09-20) (aged 50)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative/Tory

Polhill first became a Tory Member of Parliament (MP) for Bedford at the 1830 general election, and held the seat until the 1832 general election when he was defeated. He returned to the seat at the 1835 general election as a Conservative and held it until 1847, when he was again defeated.

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