Edward Poore ( 1704 – 1780) was the member of the
Parliament of Great Britain for
Salisbury
Salisbury ( ) is a cathedral city in Wiltshire, England with a population of 41,820, at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder and Bourne. The city is approximately from Southampton and from Bath.
Salisbury is in the southeast of Wil ...
for the parliament of 1747 to 1754, and for
Downton for 13 December 1756 to 1761.
[POORE, Edward (?1704-80), of the Close, Salisbury, Wilts.]
''The History of Parliament''. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
A memorial to him in
Salisbury Cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is an Anglican cathedral in Salisbury, England. The cathedral is the mother church of the Diocese of Salisbury and is the seat of the Bishop of Salisbury.
The buil ...
was sculpted by
John Carline.
[''Dictionary of British Sculptors 1660–1851'' by Rupert Gunnis]
References
Members of Parliament for Salisbury
British MPs 1747–1754
British MPs 1754–1761
1700s births
1780 deaths
Year of birth uncertain
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