词条 | Slingsby Bethell (Lord Mayor) |
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He was the 3rd son of William Bethell of Swindon, Yorkshire and the younger brother of Hugh Bethell. In his early life he bought a plantation in Antigua and returned to work in London as a well-to-do merchant involved in the Africa trade. He was a member of the Fishmongers’ Company from 1749 to his death, an alderman of London in 1749, Sheriff of the City of London for 1751-52, and Lord Mayor of London for 1755-56. He was Member of Parliament for the City of London from 1747 to November 1758. He died unmarried in 1758. References1. ^ {{cite web|url=https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/bethell-slingsby-1695-1758|title=BETHELL, Slingsby (1695-1758), of Tower Hill, London.|publisher=History of Parliament Trust|accessdate= 12 November 2018}} {{s-start}}{{s-civ}}{{s-bef|before=Sir Stephen Janssen, Bt}}{{s-ttl|title== Lord Mayor of London|years=1755–1756}}{{s-aft|after=Marshe Dickinson}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Bethell, Slingsby}} 9 : 1695 births|1758 deaths|People from Yorkshire|English merchants|Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies|British MPs 1747–54|British MPs 1754–61|Sheriffs of the City of London|18th-century Lord Mayors of London |
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