Richard West (1636-1674)
Richard West (1636-1674) was an English politician in the second half of the 17th century.[1]
West was born in Haslemere, and served as MP for the town with his brother-in-law John Westbrooke during the Convention Parliament of 1660. He was appointed Commissioner for Surrey in 1660. He died on 27 February 1674, aged 38,[2] and was buried at St Bartholomew, Haslemere.[3]
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| Preceded by John Goodwin |
Member of Parliament for Haslemere 25 April 1660 – 29 December 1660 With: John Westbrooke |
Succeeded by Chaloner Chute |
References
- Cobbett's Parliamentary history of England, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the year 1803 (London: Thomas Hansard, 1808)
- "West, Richard". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 2020-08-02.
- Geograph
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