Sir Erasmus Philiips Philipps, 5th Baronet

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Sir Erasmus Philiips Philipps

• Born c in 1701.
• Son of Sir John Philipps Philipps and Mary Smith.
• Died on 7 October 1743, by accidental drowning in the Avon nr Bath unmarried.
• Educated Pembroke College Oxford and Lincoln's Inn.
• Also known as 5th Baronet [U.K. Life Peer].

In 1720 for some Considerations offered to restore Publick Credit, The State of the Nation in respect to her Commerce, Debts, and Money (1725),

The Creditor's Advocate and Debtor's Friend (1731) and Essays (1751).

He was Member of Parliament (M.P.) Haverfordwest, Sheriff Carmarthen 1727, memb Common Cncl Haverfordwest 1737, economist and author: An Appeal to Common-sense in 1726.

Reference Burkes Peerage 2003 volume 3, page 3471