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Edmund Pytts

1696 – 1753

British Member of Parliament (c1696-1753)

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Lived 1696 – 1753 (aged 56–57). Edmund Pytts was a British politician.

Edmund Pytts ( – 24 November 1753) was a British Tory politician, MP for Worcestershire 1741–1753.

Pytts was the son of Samuel Pytts and Frances Sandys, the daughter of Samuel Sandys . He matriculated at Balliol College, Oxford in 1713, aged 16. Pytts stood unsuccessfully at Ludlow in 1727. He was elected MP for Worcestershire in 1741, and re-elected unopposed in 1747. A Tory, he voted against the government in all recorded votes.

Personal life On 24 January 1727, Pytts married Susanna, daughter of Jonathan Collet. She died on 2 April 1742. They had four sons and four daughters, including Edmund Pytts . On 12 December 1752, he married Anne, daughter of Sir Streynsham Master and widow of Gilbert Coventry, 4th Earl of Coventry.

Death He died on 24 November 1753.

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Born
1696
Birth century
Occupation
Education
Balliol College
Positions held
Member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain
Also known as
Edmund Pitts

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British Member of Parliament (c1696-1753)

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Edmund Pytts was born in 1696.

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Edmund Pytts died on 24 November 1753.

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Edmund Pytts was a politician.

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edmund Pytts

· Wikidata: Q36708095

· DBpedia: Edmund Pytts (died 1753)

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