Richard Dyott (died 1719)
Richard Dyott (9 May 1667 – 13 May 1719) of Freeford Manor, near Lichfield was an English landowner and politician [1] who sat in the House of Commons in three periods between 1690 and 1710.
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Dyott was the son of Richard Dyott of Freeford Manor and his second wife Anne Greene and succeeded his father in 1677.[2]
In 1690 Dyott was elected Member of Parliament for Lichfield and held the seat until 1695. He was re-elected for Lichfield in 1698 and held the seat until 1708. He was elected again in 1710 and retained the seat until 1715.[3]
Dyott married Frances Inge, daughter of William Inge of Thorpe Constantine on 20 September 1685.[2] They had 2 sons, one of whom predeceased his father, and 4 daughters.
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