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Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet

1713 – 1777

Welsh landowner and MP

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Lived 1713 – 1777 (aged 63–64). Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet was a politician.

Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet (1713 – 1 July 1777) was a Welsh politician and landowner.

Glynne was the third son of Sir Stephen Glynne, 3rd Baronet, and succeeded to the baronetcy after the successive deaths of his father and elder brothers in 1729 and 1730. In November of the latter year, he matriculated from The Queen's College, Oxford.

Sir John stood as Member of Parliament for Flint in 1734, but was defeated after spending £35,000 on the election. However, in 1741, he was elected MP for Flintshire, which he represented until 1747. a son, died young John Conway Glynne (died 7 May 1773), m. S. Crewe Honora Glynne, died unmarried Sophia Glynne, married John Yorke of Bewerley, without surviving issue Penelope Glynne, married Sir William Earle Welby, 1st Baronet Catherine Glynne, died unmarried Rev. Sir Stephen Glynne, 7th Baronet (1744–1780) William Glynne Anne Glynne Frances Glynne, married Rev. Randolph Crewe Francis Glynne Lucy Glynne, married James Gordon Mary Glynne, married Simon Gordon

His wife Honora died in 1769, and Glynne remarried on 27 March 1772 to Augusta Beaumont, by whom he had no children. He died suddenly in 1777 and was succeeded by his son, Rev. Stephen Glynne, his elder son John Conway Glynne having died in 1773.

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Important facts

Born
1713
Birth century
Occupation
Education
The Queen's College
Positions held
Member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain
Also known as
John Glynne

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Who was Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet?

Welsh landowner and MP (1713–1777)

When was Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet born?

Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet was born in 1713.

When did Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet die?

Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet died on 1 July 1777.

What was Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet's occupation?

Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet

· Wikidata: Q7527802

· DBpedia: Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet

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