Richard Hampden (1674-1728)
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Richard Hampden (aft. 1674 – July 27, 1728) was an English politician, the son of John Hampden.
He sat for Wendover from 1701 to 1708, 1713 to 1714 and 1722 to 1728, and Buckinghamshire from 1708 to 1710, 1715 to 1722, and 1727 to 1728. In 1718, he was sworn of the Privy Council and appointed Treasurer of the Navy, an office he held until 1720.
Political Offices | ||
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Preceded by: John Aislabie |
Treasurer of the Navy 1718–1720 |
Succeeded by: Sir George Byng |
Parliament of Great Britain | ||
Preceded by: Richard Beke John Backwell |
Member for Wendover with John Backwell 1701, Richard Crawley 1701–1702 & 1702–1705, Sir Roger Hill 1702 & 1705–1708 1701–1708 |
Succeeded by: Sir Roger Hill Thomas Ellys |
Preceded by: Sir Richard Temple, Bt William Egerton |
Member for Buckinghamshire with Sir Edmund Denton, Bt 1708–1710 |
Succeeded by: Sir Edmund Denton, Bt The Viscount Fermanagh |
Preceded by: Sir Roger Hill Henry Grey |
Member for Wendover with Sir Roger Hill 1713–1714 |
Succeeded by: Sir Roger Hill James Stanhope |
Preceded by: The Viscount Fermanagh John Fleetwood |
Member for Buckinghamshire with John Fleetwood 1715–1722 |
Succeeded by: Montagu Garrard Drake Sir Thomas Lee, Bt |
Preceded by: Sir Roger Hill Richard Grenville |
Member for Wendover with Sir Richard Steele 1720–1727, The Viscount Limerick 1727–1728 1722–1728 |
Succeeded by: The Viscount Limerick John Hamilton |
Preceded by: Montagu Garrard Drake Sir Thomas Lee, Bt |
Member for Buckinghamshire with Sir William Stanhope 1727–1728 |
Succeeded by: Sir William Stanhope Sir Thomas Lee, Bt |