Owen Buckingham (1674–1720)

Owen Buckingham (16 December 1674 5 March 1720)[1] was an English politician.

He was the oldest surviving son of Sir Owen Buckingham (c 1649 – 20 March 1713),[2] a former Lord Mayor of London.

He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Reading from 1708 to 1713, and from 1716 until his death in a duel in March 1720, aged 45.[2]

References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "R" (part 1)
  2. 1 2 Handley, Stuart (2002). D. Hayton; E. Cruickshanks; S. Handley, eds. "BUCKINGHAM, Owen (1674-1720), of Moulsford, Berks. and the Gatehouse, Reading Abbey". The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1690-1715. Boydell and Brewer. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by
Sir Owen Buckingham
Sir William Rich, Bt
Member of Parliament for Reading
1708 1713
With: Anthony Blagrave 1708–10
John Dalby 1710–13
Succeeded by
Felix Calvert
Robert Clarges
Preceded by
Felix Calvert
Robert Clarges
Member of Parliament for Reading
1716 1720
With: Charles Cadogan
Succeeded by
Charles Cadogan
Richard Thompson


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