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Edward Gibbon (died 1770)

Edward Gibbon (1707–1770) was an 18th-century English MP: for Petersfield from 1734 to 1741;[1] and Southampton from 1741 to 1747.[2]

Gibbon was the only son of Edward Gibbon of Putney and his wife Catherine née Acton. He was educated at Westminster School and Emmanuel College, Cambridge;[3] after which he did the Grand Tour. On 3 June 1736 he married Judith née Porten: their son became the historian Edward Gibbon.[4] Judith died in December 1747; and on 8 April 1755 he married secondly Dorothea née Patten.[5]

References

  1. ^ 'One hundred years of a pocket borough: Petersfield and Parliament, 1685-1783' Surry, N. p20: Petersfield; Petersfield Area Historical Society (Paper No. 7); 1983 ISSN 0308-9266
  2. ^ Craig, F. W. S. (ed.). The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. pp. 134–136. ISBN 0-900178-13-2.
  3. ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209-1751 Vol. ii Chalmers – Fytche (1944) p208
  4. ^ D. M. Low, Edward Gibbon. 1737–1794 (London: Chatto & Windus, 1937), p. 7.
  5. ^ History of Parliament On-line
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Petersfield
1734–1741
With: William Jolliffe 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Southampton
1741–1747
With: Peter Delmé 		Succeeded by


Quelle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Gibbon_(died_1770)