Sir Hugh Acland, 1st/5th Baronet

Sir Hugh Acland, 1st/5th Bt. was born circa 1639.3 He was the son of Sir John Acland, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Vincent. He and Anne Daniel obtained a marriage license on 19 March 1673/74.3 He died circa March 1713/14. He was buried on 9 March 1713/14.3,4

He was educated on 27 November 1652 at Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.3,5 He graduated from Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, on 22 June 1655 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).5

He succeeded to the title of 5th Baronet Acland, of Columb-John, Devon [E., 1644] in 1672.3 He was created 1st Baronet Acland, of Columb-John, Devon [England] on 21 January 1677/78, with precedence of 1644.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Barnstaple in 1679.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Tiverton between 1685 and 1687.3 He held the office of Sheriff of Devon from 1690 to 1691.4

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