| 词条 | Roger Townshend (died 1709) |
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He was the son of Horatio Townshend, 1st Viscount Townshend and the younger brother of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend. He was educated at Eton College c. 1688–1695 and at King’s College, Cambridge. On 12 April 1706 he was appointed colonel for life of a regiment of Foot which had been raised to fight in Spain.[2] In the event the regiment was sent to Flanders instead. He also sat in Parliament for Norfolk from 1701 to 1702, again from 1705 to 1708, and then Yarmouth from 1708 until his death in 1709. He never married. References1. ^ {{cite web|url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/townshend-hon-roger-1675-1709|title=TOWNSHEND, Hon. Roger (aft.1675-1709).|publisher= History of Parliament Online |accessdate= 30 October 2017}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Townshend, Roger}}{{England-pre1707-MP-stub}}{{England-GreatBritain-MP-stub}}2. ^Charles Dalton, English Army Lists and Commission Registers 1661–1714, vol. 5 (London, 1902) [https://archive.org/stream/englisharmylists05dalt#page/198/mode/1up p. 198]. 12 : 1670s births|1709 deaths|People educated at Eton College|Alumni of King's College, Cambridge|British Army officers|Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies|English MPs 1701|English MPs 1701–1702|English MPs 1705–1707|British MPs 1707–08|British MPs 1708–10|Younger sons of viscounts |
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