Michael Thomas Sadler
Michael Thomas Sadler | |
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Portrait by William Robinson, c. 1830 | |
| Member of Parliament for Newark | |
| In office 1829–1831 | |
| Member of Parliament for Aldborough | |
| In office 1831–1832 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 January 1780 Snelston, Derbyshire, Great Britain |
| Died | 29 July 1835 (aged 55) Belfast, Ireland, UK |
| Resting place | Ballylesson |
| Political party | Tory/Ultra-Tory |
Michael Thomas Sadler (3 January 1780 – 29 July 1835) was a British Tory Member of Parliament (MP) whose Evangelical Anglicanism and prior experience as a Poor Law administrator in Leeds led him to oppose Malthusian theories of population and their use to decry state provision for the poor.