Matthew Dudley
Sir Matthew Dudley, 2nd Baronet (1 October 1661 – 14 April 1721) was an English politician.
Dudley was the son of Sir William Dudley, 1st Baronet, of Clopton, Northamptonshire. He was the High Sheriff of Northamptonshire for 1684, MP for Northampton from 1703 to 1705 and MP for Huntingdonshire from 1713 to 1715.[1] He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1703.[2]
Dudley died in 1721.
Dudley married Mary, daughter of Henry O'Brien, 7th Earl of Thomond. They had one son named Matthew Dudley Jr.
References
- ↑ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Hcommons4.htm
- ↑ "Library and Archive Catalogue". Royal Society. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
Parliament of England | ||
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Preceded by Christopher Montagu Thomas Andrew |
Member of Parliament for Northampton 1702 – 1705 With: Bartholomew Tate 1702–04 Francis Arundell 1704–05 |
Succeeded by Francis Arundell George Montagu |
Parliament of Great Britain | ||
Preceded by John Pocklington Sir John Cotton, 4th Bt |
Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire 1713 – 1715 With: Robert Pigott |
Succeeded by Robert Pigott John Bigg |
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