Edward Stradling (30 March 1699 – 3 October 1726) was a Welsh politician. The oldest son of Sir Edward Stradling, 5th Baronet (1672–1735), he was educated at

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. In 1722, he was elected to the

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as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cardiff Boroughs, succeeding his father. He died in office in 1726, aged 27.

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1699 births 1726 deaths Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Welsh constituencies British MPs 1722–1727 Heirs apparent who never acceded {{Wales-GreatBritain-MP-stub