Sir William Glynne, 1st Baronet
Sir William Glynne, 1st Baronet (20 January 1638 – 8 September 1690) was a Welsh politician.
William was the son of
Restoration. William was again returned for Caernarfon during the Convention Parliament, and was subsequently created a baronet, of Bisseter, Oxfordshire, on 20 May 1661. He was selected High Sheriff of Oxfordshire
for 1668.
In 1666, Sir William inherited the estate of Hawarden Castle, Flintshire from his father, and served as High Sheriff of Flintshire in 1673. He was deputy lieutenant for Oxfordshire from 1688 to his death and for Caernarvonshire from 1689 to his death.
By his wife Penelope Anderson, Glynne had two surviving sons and two daughters. The sons were:
- Sir William Glynne, 2nd Baronet (1663–1721)
- Sir Stephen Glynne, 3rd Baronet(1665–1729)
References
- Jenkins, Dr. David. "Glynne family, of Hawarden, Flints.". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. Retrieved 13 August 2007.
- "GLYNNE, William (1638–90), of Bicester, Oxon. and Hawarden, Flints". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 27 June 2013.