Adolphus Oughton
Sir Adolphus Oughton, 1st Baronet (c. 1685 – 4 September 1736), was a British politician.
Oughton was the son of Adolphus Oughton and Mary Samwell, daughter of Richard Samwell, of Upton, Northamptonshire.[1] He sat as Member of Parliament for Coventry between 1715 and 1736.[2] In 1718 he was created a baronet, of Tetchbrook in the County of Warwick.[1]
Oughton married his cousin, Frances Wagstaffe, daughter and heir of Sir Thomas Wagstaffe. They had no children. He died in September 1736 when the baronetcy became extinct.[1]
References
External links
- OUGHTON, Adolphus (?1684–1736), of Fillongley and Tachbrook, Warws. at The History of Parliament Online
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Christopher Hales, Bt Sir Fulwar Skipwith, Bt |
Member of Parliament for Coventry 1715–1736 With: Sir Thomas Sanwell, Bt 1715–1722 John Neale 1722–1734 John Bird 1734–1736 |
Succeeded by John Bird John Neale |
| Baronetage of Great Britain | ||
| New creation | Baronet (of Tetchbrook) 1718–1736 |
Extinct |
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