Charles Garth

Charles Garth, Member of Parliament (MP), Colonial Agent in pre-revolutionary America, was born in about 1734, son of John Garth MP and Rebecca, daughter of John Brompton and granddaughter of Sir Richard Raynsford, Lord chief justice of the King's bench.

Education

Merton College Oxford, Inner Temple. Called to the Bar in 1758.

Career

Family

Charles Garth lived at Brownston House, Devizes, in the 1760s and 1770s. He died in November 1784 while living at Walthamstow.

References

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
John Garth
and William Willy
Member of Parliament for Devizes
17641780
Served alongside: William Willy (1764-1765)
James Sutton (1765-1780)
Sir James Tylney Long, Bt. (1780-1780)
Succeeded by
Sir James Tylney Long, Bt.
and Henry Jones
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