| 词条 | Richard Long (died 1760) |
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Richard Long (ca. 1691{{spaced ndash}}1760) of Rood Ashton, Wilthire, was an English landowner and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1734 to 1741. Long was born in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, the eldest son of Richard Long of Rood Ashton and his first wife Elizabeth Long, daughter of Thomas Long of Rowden, Chippenham. He was admitted at the Middle Temple in 1706 and matriculated at Queen's College, Oxford on 8 May 1707, aged 17.[1] He married Anne Martyn, daughter and heiress of John Martyn of Hinton, Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire. He succeeded in 1730 to the Chippenham estate of his maternal uncle Thomas Long.[2] Long was elected as Tory Member of Parliament (MP) for Chippenham in a fierce contest at the 1734 British general election. His only recorded vote was against the Spanish Conventionin 1739. He did not stand at the 1741 British general election.[2] Long died on 6 May 1760. He and his wife had two sons and three daughters. His grandson, by his son Richard, was Richard Godolphin Long.[2] Further reading
References1. ^{{cite web |url = https://www.british-history.ac.uk/alumni-oxon/1500-1714/pp921-955 |title= Lloyd-Lytton in Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714 pp.921-955 | author= Foster, Joseph |publisher= British History Online| accessdate = 26 February 2019 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Long, Richard (MP 1734-1741)}}2. ^1 2 {{cite web| url =http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/long-richard-1689-1760 | title=LONG, Richard (?1689-1760), of Rood Ashton, Wilts. | publisher= History of Parliament Online| accessdate = 26 February 2019 }} 9 : Tory MPs (pre-1834)|Long family of Wiltshire|Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies|People from Wiltshire|Alumni of The Queen's College, Oxford|1690s births|1760 deaths|Place of death missing|Date of birth unknown |
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