Sir Charles Sedley, 2nd Baronet
Sir Charles Sedley, 2nd Baronet (c. 1721 – 23 August 1778), was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1747 and 1778.[1]
Sir Charles Sedley, 2nd Baronet
Sedley was the eldest son of Sir Charles Sedley, 1st Baronet, son of Sir Charles Sedley, illegitimate son of Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet and was educated at Westminster School and University College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1739..[2] He succeeded his father in 1730, and sat as Member of Parliament for Nottingham from 1747 to 1754 and 1774 to 1778.[1]
Sedley died unmarried in August 1778, when the baronetcy became extinct. He left his estate to an illegitimate daughter, who married Henry Venables-Vernon, afterwards the 3rd Baron Vernon.[1]
References
- "Sedley, Sir Charles, 2nd Bt. (?1721-78), of Nuthall, Notts". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
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| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Borlase Warren John Plumptre |
Member of Parliament for Nottingham 1747 – 1754 With: John Plumptre 1747 The Viscount Howe 1747–1754 |
Succeeded by The Viscount Howe Sir Willoughby Aston |
| Preceded by William Howe John Plumptre |
Member of Parliament for Nottingham 1774 – 1778 With: William Howe |
Succeeded by William Howe Abel Smith |
| Baronetage of Great Britain | ||
| Preceded by Charles Sedley |
Baronet (of Southfleet) 1730 – 1778 |
Extinct |
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