Francis Whitworth, MP

Francis Whitworth was the son of Richard Whitworth and Anne Moseley. He died on 6 March 1741, /2. He was Member of Parliament (M.P.). Kent. He lived Leybourne.

Child of Francis Whitworth

• Sir Charles Whitworth d. 22 Aug 1778

Links:

• The Peerage

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Biographical Summary

WHITWORTH, Francis (1684-1742), of Leybourne, Kent and Blackford, nr. Minehead, Som.

Family and Education

b. 9 May 1684, 6th s. of Richard Whitworth of Batchacre Park, in Adbaston, Staffs. and yr. bro. of Charles, 1st Baron Whitworth [I]. educ. Westminster 1701. m. c.1720, Joan Windham of Clarewell, Glos., 1s.

Offices Held

Sec. Barbados 1719-d.; surveyor of woods and forests north and south of Trent 1732-d.

SOURCE: The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1715-1754, ed. R. Sedgwick, 1970