Thomas Humphrey (MP)
Sir Thomas Humphrey (c. 1554 – 4 February 1624) was an English politician.
He was a younger son of William Humphrey of
Swepstone, Leicestershire and educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge
.
He was a
Justice of the Peace for Leicestershire from c. 1601 and appointed High Sheriff of Leicestershire
for 1602–1603. He was knighted on 23 July 1603.
He married twice: firstly Mary, the daughter of William Mering of Mering, Northamptonshire and secondly Suzanna, the daughter of George Pilkington of Barston, with whom he had 3 sons and 3 daughters.
References
- "HUMPHREY, Thomas (c.1554-1624), of Swepstone, Leics". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 30 August 2013.