词条 | Roger Kirkby (died 1709) |
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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:
References1. ^{{cite web | url=http://bravebenbow.tripod.com/id16.html | title=Benbow's Mutineers | accessdate=2 December 2006}}
| 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 |
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