William Paget, 6th Baron Paget

William Paget, 6th Baron Paget (10 February 1637 – 26 February 1713) was an English peer and ambassador. He was the eldest son of William Paget, 5th Baron Paget and Lady Isabella Rich, daughter of Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland.

Biography Paget was born at Beaudesert, Staffordshire on 10 February 1637. With the death of his father on 19 October 1678 Paget took his seat in the house of Lords.

Lord Paget married twice, firstly to Frances Pierrepont, daughter of Francis Pierrepont and Elizabeth Bray, by whom he had a son and heir Henry Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge. He married secondly his cousin Isabella Irby, daughter of Sir Anthony Irby and Paget's aunt Catherine Paget. William Paget died at his London home on 26 February 1713 and was buried in the church of St Giles in the Fields on 20 March 1713.