1873 Liverpool School Board election
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Elections to the Liverpool School Board were held on 19 November 1873.
There were thirty-two candidates for the fifteen Board positions.
After the election, the composition of the school board was:
| Allegiance | Members | Percentage | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 5 | 33% | 138,763 | 40% |
| Protestant | 5 | 33% | 88,939 | 25% |
| Liberal Protestant | 2 | 13% | 48,434 | 14% |
| none | 1 | 6.5% | 20,133 | 6.5% |
| Wesleyan | 1 | |||
| Church of England | 1 | |||
| Total | 15 | 349,191 |
Elected
| Allegiance | Name | Votes | Occupation | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic | Edward Browne | 29,392 | Corn merchant | 7 Olive Mount Villas, Olive Mount |
| Catholic | John Yates | 27,780 | Attorney-at-law | Haslington House, Oak-hill Park, West Derby |
| Catholic | James Whitty | 27,703 | 155 Upper Parliament Street | |
| Catholic | James Fairhurst | 27,550 | Gentleman | 97 Shaw Street, Everton |
| Catholic | Joseph Walton | 26,338 | Barrister-at-law | 116 Canning Street |
| Protestant | Henry Carpenter | 23,177 | Clerk in holy orders | 15 Huntly Road |
| William Oulton | 20,133 | shipowner and railway sack contractor | 68 Sefton Terrace, Princes Road | |
| Protestant | William Cross | 17,138 | Physician | 29 Islington |
| Protestant | Rev. Richard Hughes | 16,900 | Clerk in holy orders | 28 Marmaduke Street |
| Protestant | James Hakes | 16,729 | surgeon | 30 Hope Street |
| Protestant | Thomas Henry Satchell | 14,985 | Hatter | Heathfield, Village Road, Oxton |
| Liberal Protestant | Samuel G. Rathbone JP | 12,328 | merchant | Yew Tree House, Allerton |
| Wesleyan | John Bamford Burrows LRCP | 10,384 | Doctor of Medicine | Ivy House, Aigburth Road |
| Liberal Protestant | Samuel Booth | 9,825 | Accountant | 20 Caledonia Street |
| Church of England | Abraham Hume | 9,740 | Clerk in holy orders | 6 Rupert Lane, Everton |
Not Elected
Liberal Protestant
Robert Trimble J.P.
9,397
Liberal Protestant
William Dawbarn
8,850
Liberal Protestant
Thomas Pritchard
8,034
Edward Jones
7,395
35 Newstead Road
Church of England
Gustav Henry Busch
6,983
William Shortis
2,807
Robert Thomas Lodge
2,647
Lewis Williams
2,346
Owen Williams
2,148
William Shaw Simpson
2,096
William Nash
1,389
Joseph Shepherd
1,385
29 Everton Crescent
David Harbridge Ellis
974
John Neale Lomax
899
George Carr
758
Christopher Wardall
740
Charles James Fox
241
References
[edit ]- ^ Liverpool Daily Post 20 November 1873