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Joseph Langton

1637 – 1719

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About Joseph Langton

Lived 1637 – 1719 (aged 81–82). Joseph Langton was a politician.

Joseph Langton (c. 1637 – 17 March 1720), of Newton Park, near Bath, Somerset was an English politician.

He was a Member of Parliament for Bath from 1690 to 1695. He was an ancestor of the Temple-Gore-Langton family, created in 1822 Earl Temple of Stowe.

Succession His principal heir was his grandson, Joseph Langton, the son of his only surviving daughter by her first husband and cousin, Robert Langton. In 1762–1765 he rebuilt the mansion at Newton Park, which building survives today.

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Important facts

Born
1637
Birth century
Died
1719
Occupation
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1690-95 Parliament

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Joseph Langton died in 1719.

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joseph Langton

· Wikidata: Q21131861

· DBpedia: Joseph Langton

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