词条 | William Acton (politician, died 1744) |
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}}{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2016}}{{Use British English|date=November 2016}} William Acton (died 1744) was an English politician, elected MP for Suffolk in 1722 and 1729. William Acton was born at Bramford, Suffolk, the son of John Acton. He was educated at Clare College, Cambridge. He was elected MP for Orford in 1722 and 1729, and was High Sheriff of Suffolk in 1739. He died without heirs in 1744, and left £100 towards building the chapel of Clare College.[1] He is buried in St Peters church, Baylham, Suffolk. References1. ^{{acad|id= ACTN700W|name=Acton, William}} {{s-start}}{{s-par|gb}}{{s-bef| before = Sir Edward Duke | before2 = Dudley North }}{{s-title | title = Member of Parliament for Orford | years = 1722 – 1727 | with = Dudley North }}{{s-aft | after = Dudley North | after2 = Price Devereux }}{{s-bef | before = Price Devereux | before2 = Dudley North }}{{s-title | title = Member of Parliament for Orford | years = 1729 – 1734 | with = Dudley North to 1730 | with2 = Sir Robert Kemp from 1730 }}{{s-aft | after = Richard Powys | after2 = Lewis Barlow }}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Acton, William}}{{England-GreatBritain-MP-stub}} 7 : 17th-century births|1744 deaths|Alumni of Clare College, Cambridge|Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies|High Sheriffs of Suffolk|British MPs 1722–27|British MPs 1727–34 |
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