Thomas Claughton (MP)

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British politician

Places

United Kingdom Great Britain

was

Politician

Work field

Politics

Gender

Male

Birth

1 August 1773 People who share this birthday

Death

8 March 1842 People who died on this day

Age

68 years

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Biography

Thomas Claughton (c. August 1773 – 8 March 1842) was a politician in England.
He was Member of Parliament (MP) for the rotten borough of Newton in Lancashire from 1818 until 1825. His sons Thomas and Piers became bishops in the Anglican Church (Thomas of Rochester then St Albans; Piers of St Helena then Colombo) while his grandson Gilbert Claughton (son of Thomas) was created a baronet in 1912.

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