Samuel Heathcote

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Samuel Heathcote (11 February 1699 – 1775) of Hanover Square, London was a British politician who sat in the

House of Commons
from 1740 to 1747.

Samuel Heatcote (1699-1775)

Heathcote was the fourth son of Samuel Heathcote of Hackney. His elder brother was Sir William Heathcote. He married Elizabeth Holworthy, daughter of Matthew Holworthy of Hackney on 3 May 1720. She died on. 6 May 1726 and he married as his second wife Frances, a French lady, in about 1729.[1]

Heathcote was brought in as

Sir Francis Drake, who had come of age by then. He did not stand again.[1]

Heathcote died on 31 March 1775 leaving four sons and three daughters by his second wife.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "HEATHCOTE, Samuel (1699-1775), of Hanover Sq., London". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by
Member of Parliament for Bere Alston
1740–1747
With: John Bristow 1740-1741
Sir William Morden
1741-1747
Succeeded by
Sir Francis Henry Drake, 5th Bt
Sir William Morden