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Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet

1622 – 1702

English politician

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Lived 1622 – 1702 (aged 79). Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet was an English politician and jurist.

Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet (1 May 1622 – 3 April 1702) was an English barrister and politician.

Early life Goring was the son of Henry Goring and Mary, daughter of Sir Thomas Eversfield, High Sheriff of Sussex. His grandfather had acquired the manor of Highden, Washington, West Sussex in 1610 and Goring inherited it on his father's death in 1655.

Career Goring sat as Member of Parliament for Sussex from 1660 to 1661

Personal life Goring married Frances (d. 1694), daughter of Sir Edward Bishopp and granddaughter of Nicholas Tufton, 1st Earl of Thanet in 1642.

Goring died on 3 April 1702. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his grandson, Charles (d. 1713).

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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the April 1660 Parliament, Member of the 1661-79 Parliament, Member of the 1679 Parliament
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Henry Goring, Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Bt.

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Who was Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet?

English politician

When was Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet born?

Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet was born on 1 May 1622.

When did Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet die?

Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet died on 3 April 1702.

What was Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet's occupation?

Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet was a politician and jurist.

What nationality was Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet?

Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet

· Wikidata: Q7527142

· DBpedia: Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet

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