Claim: Sir Joseph Terry JP (born on January 7, 1828 in York, England) was a Conservative, a party which is now holding an overall majority in the House of Commons.
Evidence: Sir Joseph Terry JP (7 January 1828 – 12 January 1898) was a British confectioner, industrialist and Conservative politician who served as Lord Mayor of York on three occasions. (1828-01-07)7 January 1828
York, England The Conservatives have been in government since 2010 and as of 2020, hold an overall majority in the House of Commons with 364 Members of Parliament.