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John Evelyn Denison
John Evelyn Denison
(
27 January
1800
-
7 March
1873
),
Speaker of the British House of Commons
1857
-
72
, was educated at
Eton
and Christ Church,
Oxford
. A
Whig
, he was MP for
Newcastle-under-Lyme
1823
-
26
, for
Hastings
1826
-
30
, for
Nottinghamshire
1831
-
37
, for
Malton
1841
-
57
and for Nottingham South
1857
-
72
, when he was created
Viscount Ossington
.