About George Forester
Lived 1735 – 1811 (aged 75). George Forester was a politician.
George Forester (21 December 1735 – 13 July 1811) was Member of Parliament for the borough constituency of Wenlock on several occasions between 1758 and 1785.
He was the only son of Brooke Forester of Dothill in Wellington and Elizabeth daughter and heir of George Weld of Willey Park. He died unmarried in 1811 having devised his estates to his cousin Cecil Forester, from 1811 Weld-Forester, and from 1820 1st Baron Forester.
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Who was George Forester?
British politician
When was George Forester born?
George Forester was born on 21 December 1735.
When did George Forester die?
George Forester died on 13 July 1811.
What was George Forester's occupation?
George Forester was a politician.
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