请输入您要查询的百科知识:

 

词条 Roger Kirkby (died 1709)
释义

  1. References

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2012}}

Colonel Roger Kirkby (c. 1649 – 8 February 1709) was an English soldier and politician, of Kirkby Ireleth in Lancashire, the eldest son of Richard Kirkby and his first wife Elizabeth Murray.

An ensign in the Coldstream Guards in 1670, he was a captain in Charles Wheeler's Regiment of Foot in 1678, and colonel in Sir James Leslie's Regiment of Foot in 1689. By this time, he had succeeded his father as Member of Parliament for Lancaster.

He was Governor of Chester from 1693 until 1702, and was chosen High Sheriff of Lancashire for 1709 but died in office.[1]

On 7 August 1692, he married Catherine Baker, and had a son:

  • Richard Baker Kirkby (d. 4 May 1717)

References

1. ^{{cite web | url=http://bravebenbow.tripod.com/id16.html | title=Benbow's Mutineers | accessdate=2 December 2006}}
  • {{Rayment|date=February 2012}}
{{S-start}}{{s-par|en}}{{succession box | title=Member of Parliament for Lancaster
| with = Henry Crispe | before=Richard Kirkby
William Spencer | after=Thomas Preston
Curwen Rawlinson | years=1685–1689}}{{succession box | title=Member of Parliament for Lancaster
| with = Thomas Preston 1689–1697
Fitton Gerard 1697–1698
Robert Heysham 1698–1702 | before=Thomas Preston
Curwen Rawlinson | after=Robert Heysham
Sir William Lowther, Bt | years=1689–1702}}{{S-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Kirkby, Roger}}

11 : 1640s births|1709 deaths|English army officers|High Sheriffs of Lancashire|English MPs 1685–1687|English MPs 1689–1690|English MPs 1690–1695|English MPs 1695–1698|English MPs 1698–1700|English MPs 1701|English MPs 1701–1702

随便看

 

开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识,基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识,是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。

 

Copyright © 2023 OENC.NET All Rights Reserved
京ICP备2021023879号 更新时间:2024/9/21 20:42:04