词条 | Sir Philip Jennings-Clerke, 1st Baronet |
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Sir Philip Jennings-Clerke, 1st Baronet (c. 1722 – January 1788) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1768 to 1788, and the 1st Jennings-Clerke Baronet. LifeJennings was the son of Philip Jennings of Duddleston Hall, Shropshire, and was baptised Philip Jennings.[1] He was educated at Westminster School. He married Anne Thompson, daughter of Colonel Richard Thompson of Jamaica and Coley Park, Reading.[2] He had an "undistinguished military career"[3] in the Horse Guards attaining the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.[1] He succeeded to the estates of his maternal uncle Sir Talbot Clerke, 6th Baronet,[2] and changed his name to Jennings-Clerke in the early 1760s.[1] Around 1770 he bought a lodge now known as Foxlease, just outside Lyndhurst, Hampshire, and converted it into a grand, two-storey mansion.[1] Jennings was a Member of Parliament for Totnes between 1768 and 1788.[1] He was created 1st Baronet Jennings-Clerke of Duddlestone Hall on 26 October 1774.[1] His only remaining son, Sir Charles Philip Jennings survived him by only a few months, whereupon the baronetcy became extinct.[4] ChildrenHis children included:
References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 Foxlease – the early years, www.newforestexplorersguide.co.uk, retrieved 28 March 2014 {{s-start}}{{s-par|gb}}{{s-bef| before = Richard Savage Lloyd 2. ^1 Lewis Bernstein Namier, John Brooke (1985), The House of Commons 1754-1790, page 680. {{ISBN|0436304201}} 3. ^Juliet Gardiner (2000), The History today, Who's who in British history, page 184. {{ISBN|1855857715}} 4. ^1 The Gentleman's Magazine (1789), Volume 58, Part 1, [https://books.google.com/books?id=zk4DAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA372 page 372] 5. ^Person Page - 22864, The Peerage, retrieved 28 March 2014 6. ^Anne Duncombe (Jennings Clerke), Geni, retrieved 28 March 2014 7. ^John Debrett (1828), Debrett's Peerage of England, Scotland, and Ireland, [https://books.google.com/books?id=Fl5tcTFkyhcC&pg=PA427 page 427] 8. ^The Gentleman's Magazine (1821), Volume 129, [https://books.google.com/books?id=6nkdAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA476 page 476] Henry Seymour }}{{s-ttl| title = Member of Parliament for Totnes | years = 1768 – 1788 | with = Peter Burrell 1768–1774 | with2=James Amyatt 1774–1780 | with3=Launcelot Brown 1780–1784 | with4=The Hon. Henry Phipps 1784–1788 }}{{s-aft| after = Viscount Barnard The Hon. Henry Phipps }}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Jennings-Clerke, Philip, 1st Baronet}}{{baronet-stub}}{{England-GreatBritain-MP-stub}} 9 : 1720s births|1788 deaths|Baronets in the Baronetage of England|Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies|British MPs 1761–68|British MPs 1768–74|British MPs 1774–80|British Life Guards officers|Year of birth uncertain |
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