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William Huskisson PC (11 March 1770 – 15 September 1830) was a British statesman, financier, and Member of Parliament for several constituencies, including Liverpool. He is best known today, however, as the world's first widely reported railway casualty as he was run over and fatally wounded by George Stephenson's pioneering locomotive engine Rocket.

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rdfs:comment	William Huskisson PC (11 March 1770 – 15 September 1830) was a British statesman, financier, and Member of Parliament for several constituencies, including Liverpool. He is best known today, however, as the world's first widely reported railway casualty as he was run over and fatally wounded by George Stephenson's pioneering locomotive engine Rocket.
foaf:name	Huskisson, William William Huskisson
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dc:description	British politician
birth date	1770-03-11(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Malvern dbpedia:Birtsmorton_Court Worcestershire
birth year	1770-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1830-09-15(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Eccles Lancashire
death year	1830-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
monarch	George Augustus Frederick
nationality	Britons
order in office	Leader of the House of Commons President of the Board of Trade Secretary of State for War and the Colonies
predecessor	Goderich, Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Canning, George
prime minister	Goderich, Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Canning, George Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl Of The Duke of Wellington
successor	Glenelg, Charles Grant, 1st Baron Peel, Robert Murray, George
term period	dbpedia:William_Huskisson__1 dbpedia:William_Huskisson__2 dbpedia:William_Huskisson__3
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Huskisson_by_Richard_Rothwell.jpg?width=300
is leader of	Canningite
is predecessor of	Glenelg, Charles Grant, 1st Baron Arbuthnot, Charles Murray, George
is successor of	Goderich, Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Canning, George

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