Middleton Onslow
Middleton Onslow (17 April 1732 – 1801) was an English landowner, who briefly who sat in the House of Commons in 1774 and 1775 on behalf of the senior branch of his family.
Early life
The elder son of
Denzil Onslow and his wife Anne,[1] he belonged to the Onslows of Drungewick, Sussex, a junior branch of the Surrey political family. Through his father, he was third cousin to George Onslow, later the Earl of Onslow
.
Political career
Middleton was put into Parliament for
Manor of East Hendred to leave the seat and allow it to pass to Tom.[2]
Family
On 31 August 1769, Middleton married Anne, daughter of Trevor Borrett and widow of Edward John Reed.[3] They had three children:[4]
- Gen Denzil Onslow (1770–1838)
- Rev. Middleton Onslow (c.1774-1837), Rector of Bradford Peverell, married and had issue
- Maj. William Onslow, 4th Dragoons, married and had issue
Onslow sold the estate of Kevington to the Berens family.[4]
References
- ^ "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975". FamilySearch. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
- ^ "Onslow, Denzil (c.1698-1765), of Mickleham, Surrey". History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
- ^ London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938
- ^ a b Miscellanea genealogica et heraldica. Vol. 3. Hamilton, Adams, and Co. 1880. p. 428.