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Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet

1793 – 1839

Welsh politician

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Lived 1793 – 1839 (aged 46). Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet was a British politician.

Sir Thomas John Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet (12 July 1793 – 5 October 1839) of Stanley Hall, Shropshire, was a British politician.

Early life Tyrwhitt-Jones was born on 12 July 1793 at Portland Place, Middlesex. He was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 1st Baronet and Harriet Rebecca Williams (daughter of Edward Williams of Eaton Mascott, Shropshire).

His paternal grandparents were Capt. John Tyrwhitt, of the Royal Navy, of Netherclay House, Bishop's Hull, and the former Katherine Booth (only child and heiress of the Very Rev. Peniston Booth, Dean of Windsor).

In 1818 he was returned as a Tory for Bridgnorth, the borough closest to his residence, under the guidance of Isaac Hawkins Browne, a former Bridgnorth MP. He took a leave of absence for a month beginning in March 1819 and then retired in 1820, instead of facing a contested race.

Personal life On 13 June 1821, Sir Thomas was married to Eliza Walwyn Macnamara, the youngest daughter of John Macnamara of Saint Kitts, West Indies. Together, they were the parents of four sons and three daughters, including:

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Important facts

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Education
Eton College, Christ Church
Positions held
Member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom, High Sheriff of Shropshire
Also known as
Sir Thomas Jones, Thomas Jones, Sir Thomas John Tyrwhitt Jones, 2nd Baronet, Sir Thomas John Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Bt.
moreThomas John Tyrwhitt Jones

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Who was Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet?

Welsh politician (1793-1839)

When was Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet born?

Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet was born on 12 July 1793.

When did Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet die?

Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet died on 5 October 1839.

What was Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet's occupation?

Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet was a politician.

What nationality was Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet?

Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet was British.

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· Wikipedia: Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet

· Wikidata: Q26449368

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