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Sir John Honywood, 4th Baronet

1757 – 1806

British politician

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Lived 1757 – 1806 (aged 48–49). Sir John Honywood, 4th Baronet was a British politician.

Sir John Honywood, 4th Baronet (17571806), of Evington, Kent, was an English politician.

He was the eldest son of William Honywood and the grandson of Sir John Honywood 3rd Bt., from whom he inherited the baronetcy in 1781.

He was a member of Parliament for Steyning in 1784 – July 1785 and 17 Apr. 1788 – 1790; for Canterbury in 1790–1796 and 10 Mar. 1797 – 1802 and for Honiton in 1802 – 29 Mar. 1806.

He died in 1806. He had married Frances, the daughter of William Courtenay, 2nd Viscount Courtenay, with whom he had a son and 6 daughters. He was succeeded by his son, Sir John Courtenay Honywood, 5th Baronet.

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Important facts

Born
1757
Birth century
Died
1806
Occupation
Positions held
Member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain
Also known as
John Honywood, Sir John Honywood, 4th Bt.

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British politician

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Sir John Honywood, 4th Baronet was born in 1757.

When did Sir John Honywood, 4th Baronet die?

Sir John Honywood, 4th Baronet died in 1806.

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Sir John Honywood, 4th Baronet was a politician.

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Sir John Honywood, 4th Baronet was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sir John Honywood, 4th Baronet

· Wikidata: Q15526683

· DBpedia: Sir John Honywood, 4th Baronet

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