Robert Huick

Robert Huick or Hewicke (by 1515 – 6 September 1580), of London, Enfield and St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Middlesex, was an English physician. He was also briefly a member of parliament for a few weeks in the years 1547 and 1553.

Family and education

Huick was educated at Merton College, University of Oxford. By 1546, he was married to Elizabeth Slighfield, a sister of Henry and Walter Slighfield of Peckham, Kent; they had one or two daughters. He later married Mary Woodcock, and they had one daughter.

Career

Huick was an academic of the University of Oxford and served as Principal of St Alban Hall from 1535 to 1536. He was also a physician and was briefly a Member of the Parliament of England for Wootton Bassett in 1547 and for Camelford in March 1553.[1]

References

"HUICK (HEWICKE), Robert (by 1515-80), of London, Enfield St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx. - History of Parliament Online". Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

Parliament of England
Preceded by Edmund Brydges Hugh Westwood	Member of Parliament for Wootton Bassett 1547 With: John Seymour	Succeeded by Gabriel Pleydell William Garrard

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[1] "HUICK (HEWICKE), Robert (by 1515-80), of London, Enfield St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx. - History of Parliament Online". Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 16 March 2019.