John Hutton (1659–1731)

John Hutton (14 July 1659 – 2 March 1731)[1] of Marske near Richmond, North Yorkshire[2] was a British politician. He was the Member of Parliament for Richmond, Yorkshire in 1701–1702.[1] In 1697 he was Captain of the Richmondshire Troop, North Riding Militia Horse.[3]

His son, Matthew Hutton, became archbishop of York and archbishop of Canterbury, following in the footsteps of their ancestor, Matthew Hutton.[2]

He died aged 71.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "R" (part 1)
  2. ^ a b "HUTTON, John I (1659-1731), of Marske, nr. Richmond, Yorks. | History of Parliament Online".
  3. ^ Major Robert Bell Turton, The History of the North York Militia, now known as the Fourth Battalion Alexandra Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment), Leeds: Whitehead, 1907/Stockton-on-Tees: Patrick & Shotton, 1973, ISBN 0-903169-07-X, p. 33.


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