Sir Edward Knatchbull, 7th Baronet
| The Right Honourable Sir Edward Knatchbull Bt | |
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| Member of Parliament for Armagh Borough | |
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In office 1727–1760 | |
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| Born | 12 December 1704 |
| Died | 21 November 1789 (aged 84) |
| Spouse(s) | Grace Legge |
| Parents |
Sir Edward Knatchbull Alice Wyndham |
Sir Edward Knatchbull, 7th Baronet (12 December 1704 – 21 November 1789)[1] was an Irish politician.
He was the third son of Sir Edward Knatchbull, 4th Baronet and Alice Wyndham, daughter of Colonel John Wyndham.[2] In 1763, he succeeded his nephew Wyndham as baronet.[3] Knatchbull was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Armagh Borough in the Irish House of Commons from 1727 until 1760.[4]
Knatchbull married Grace Legge, second daughter of William Legge.[5] They had five daughters and three sons.[5] He died, aged 84, and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his only surviving son Edward.[6]
References
- ↑ "Leigh Rayment - Baronetage". Retrieved 11 April 2009.
- ↑ "ThePeerage - Sir Edward Knatchbull, 7th Bt". Retrieved 24 January 2009.
- ↑ Kimber, Edward (1771). Richard Johnson, ed. The Baronetage of England: Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the English Baronets. vol. I. London: Thomas Wotton. p. 403.
- ↑ "Leigh Rayment - Irish House of Commons 1692-1800". Retrieved 11 April 2009.
- 1 2 Debrett, John (1824). Debrett's Baronetage of England. vol. I (fifth ed.). London: G. Woodfall. p. 158.
- ↑ Burke, John (1832). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. vol. II (4th ed.). London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley. pp. 46–47.
| Parliament of Ireland | ||
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| Preceded by Silvester Crosse John Eyre |
Member of Parliament for Armagh Borough 1727–1760 With: Ambrose Philips 1727–1749 Philip Bragg 1749–1759 Marquess of Tavistock 1759–1760 |
Succeeded by Robert Cuninghame Hon. John Ponsonby |
| Baronetage of England | ||
| Preceded by Wyndham Knatchbull-Wyndham |
Baronet (of Mersham Hatch) 1763–1789 |
Succeeded by Edward Knatchbull |
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