William Egerton
For other people named William Egerton, see William Egerton (disambiguation).
William Tatton (Egerton), 1769 portrait by Samuel Cotes
William Egerton (originally William Tatton) (1749 – 1806) was an English politician[1] and a member of the Egerton family.
Egerton was the son of William Tatton and Hester, sister of Samuel Egerton, who was her brother's heiress. He changed his surname to his mother's on 9 July 1780.[1]
Egerton represented as Member of Parliament the constituencies of Hindon, Newcastle-under-Lyme and Cheshire.[1]
Family
Egerton married four times. By his second marriage, to Mary daughter of Richard Wilbraham Bootle, he had three sons and one daughter.[1] The second son of this marriage was Wilbraham Egerton.[2]
Notes
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Lloyd Kenyon Nathaniel Wraxall |
Member of Parliament for Hindon 1784–1790 With: Edward Bearcroft |
Succeeded by William Beckford James Adams |
| Preceded by Sir Archibald Macdonald John Leveson-Gower |
Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme 1792–1800 With: Sir Archibald Macdonald 1792–1793 Sir Francis Ford 1793–1796 Edward Wilbraham Bootle 1796–1800 |
Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
| Parliament of Great Britain | Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme 1801–1802 With: Edward Wilbraham Bootle |
Succeeded by Edward Wilbraham Bootle Sir Robert Lawley |
| Preceded by John Crewe Thomas Cholmondeley |
Member of Parliament for Cheshire 1802–1806 With: Thomas Cholmondeley |
Succeeded by Thomas Cholmondeley Davies Davenport |
| Honorary titles | ||
| Preceded by Peter Kyffin Heron |
High Sheriff of Cheshire 1778 |
Succeeded by John Bower-Jodrell |
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