Musgrave Brisco (1791 – 9 May 1854) was a British Conservative Party politician.
A former mayor of Hastings. In the 1830s, he assisted his brother, Wastel Brisco, with the development of Bohemia House in Summerfields, St Leonards-on-Sea, and was appointed High Sheriff of Sussex for 1843. He was then elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Hastings at a by-election in 1844, and held the seat until he resigned from Parliament through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds on 5 May 1854.
References
- "House of Commons constituencies beginning with "H" (part 2)". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons page. Archived from the original on 10 August 2009. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- "History of Bohemia House and Summerfields".
- Craig, F. W. S. (1989) . British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 146. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
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| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded byJoseph Planta Robert Hollond |
Member of Parliament for Hastings 1844–1854 With: Robert Hollond 1844–1852 Patrick Robertson 1852–1854 |
Succeeded byFrederick North Patrick Robertson |
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| Preceded byGeorge Wyndham | High Sheriff of Sussex 1843 |
Succeeded byEdward Hussey |
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