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Alexander Denton (died 1698)
Alexander Denton may refer to: * Alexander Denton (Royalist) (died 1645), English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1625 and 1644 * Alexander Denton (judge) (1679–1740), English Member of Parliament and Justice of the Common Pleas * Alexander Denton (1654–1698), Member of Parliament for Buckingham Buckingham ( ) is a market town in north Buckinghamshire, England, close to the borders of Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire, which had a population of 12,890 at the 2011 Census. The town lies approximately west of Central Milton Keynes, sou ..., 1690–1698 {{hndis, Denton, Alexander ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Denton (Royalist)
Sir Alexander Denton (1596 – 1 January 1645) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons variously between 1625 and 1644. He supported the Cavalier, Royalists during the English Civil War. He also has a house at a grammar school in Buckinghamshire (Royal Latin School) Early life Denton was the eldest son of Thomas Denton (died 1633), Sir Thomas Denton of Hillesden and his wife Susan Temple, daughter of John Temple of Stowe.Browne Willis''The History and Antiquities of the Town, Hundred, and Deanry of Buckingham''/ref> He entered Christ Church, Oxford in 1612, was knighted in 1617 and inherited Hillesden manor when he succeeded his father in 1633. Political career He entered Parliament in 1624 as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wendover (UK Parliament constituency), Wendover. In the two parliaments of 1625 Denton was MP for Buckingham (UK Parliament constituency), Buckingham. He was re-elected MP for Buckingham in April 1640 for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Denton (judge)
Alexander Denton (14 August 1679 – 22 March 1740) was a British lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1708 and 1722 and in the Irish House of Commons from 1709 to 1715. Denton was the second son of Alexander Denton and his wife Hester Herman, daughter of Nicholas Herman of Middleton Stoney, Oxfordshire. He was educated at Buckingham in 1694 and matriculated at St Edmund Hall, Oxford in 1697. He was admitted at Middle Temple in 1698 and called to the bar in 1704. His father, Alexander Denton, was also a Member of Parliament (MP) representing Buckingham, from 1690 to 1698. He was the younger brother of Sir Edmund Denton. Denton was returned as Member of Parliament (MP) for Buckingham at the 1708 general election. He also sat in the Irish House of Commons for Carrickfergus from 1709 to 1713. At the 1715 general election he was returned as MP for Buckingham again. He became a Bencher of Middle Temple in 1720 and in 1722 after being returned as MP again ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Denton (1654–1698)
Alexander Denton may refer to: * Alexander Denton (Royalist) (died 1645), English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1625 and 1644 * Alexander Denton (judge) (1679–1740), English Member of Parliament and Justice of the Common Pleas * Alexander Denton (1654–1698), Member of Parliament for Buckingham Buckingham ( ) is a market town in north Buckinghamshire, England, close to the borders of Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire, which had a population of 12,890 at the 2011 Census. The town lies approximately west of Central Milton Keynes, sou ..., 1690–1698 {{hndis, Denton, Alexander ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |