John Luther (MP)

John Luther (c.1739 - 1786) was a member of the Parliament of Great Britain for Essex from 13 December 1763 to 1784.[1] On 20 January 1762 he obtained a licence to marry Levina Alexander Bennet,[2] daughter of Bennet Alexander Bennet (1702-1745) and his wife Mary Ash (born 1719), who married again in 1747 to Richard Bull. Levina's brother was Richard Henry Alexander Bennet.

His nephew Francis Fane of Spettisbury (1752-1813), was MP for Lyme Regis and Dorset.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "LUTHER, John (?1739-86), of Myles's, nr. Ongar, Essex". The History of Parliament. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
  2. Ancestry.com. London and Surrey, England, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1597-1921, database on-line, Provo, UT, USA. (subscription required) Accessed 15 December 2015
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by
William Harvey
Sir William Maynard
Member of Parliament for Essex
1763-1784
With: Sir William Maynard 1763–1772
John Conyers (1717-1775) 1772-1775
William Harvey 1775-1779
Thomas Berney Bramston 1779-1784
Succeeded by
Colonel John Bullock
Thomas Berney Bramston


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