The English land owner and politician from a small town and civil parish on the River Calder sat in which branch of government?
Padiham Padiham is a small town and civil parish on the River Calder, about 3 mi west of Burnley and south of Pendle Hill, in Lancashire, England. It is part of the Borough of Burnley, but has its own town council with varied powers. Padiham was originally a rural village lying by the River Calder. It is still surrounded by attractive countryside on an arc running from the north-west to the north-east in the foothills of Pendle Hill.
Sir Charles Cockerell, 1st Baronet Sir Charles Cockerell, 1st Baronet (18 February 1755 – 6 January 1837) was an Somerset-born Englishman who prospered as an official of the British East India Company and became a politician. He sat in the House of Commons for most of the period between 1802 and 1837, sitting for five different constituencies.