Martin Hawke, 2nd Baron Hawke
- Martin Hawke, 2nd Baron Hawke
-
Martin Bladen Hawke, 2nd Baron Hawke (20 April 1744 – 27 March 1805) was a British peer and politician.
Background
Hawke was the son of Admiral Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, and Catherine, daughter of Walter Brooke. He was educated at the University of Oxford.[1]
Political career
Hawke sat as Member of Parliament for Saltash from 1768 to 1774.[2] In 1781 he succeeded his father in the barony and entered the House of Lords.
Family
In 1771 Lord Hawke married Cassandra, daughter of Sir Edward Turner, 2nd Baronet. They had several children. Lord Hawke died in March 1805, aged 60, and was succeeded by his eldest son, Edward. Lady Hawke died in November 1813.[3]
References
Categories:
- 1744 births
- 1805 deaths
- Barons in the Peerage of Great Britain
- Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies
- British MPs 1768–1774
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Martin Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke — Lord Hawke Personal information Full name Martin Bladen Hawke Born 16 August 1860(1860 08 16) … Wikipedia
Baron Hawke — Baron Hawke, of Towton in the County of York, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created on 20 May 1776 for the prominent naval commander Sir Edward Hawke. His son, the second Baron, represented Saltash in the House of Commons.… … Wikipedia
John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher — The Lord Fisher of Kilverstone Born 25 January 1841 Ceylon Died … Wikipedia
List of Old Etonians born in the 19th century — The following notable old boys of Eton College were born in the 19th century.1800s* Winthrop Mackworth Praed (1802 ndash;1839), poet and politician * Sir John William Lubbock (1803 ndash;1865), Vice Chancellor, University of London, 1837… … Wikipedia
East India Club — [ British East India Company. Although the company was dissolved, the 1870 Annual General Meeting of the club voted to retain it.] The East India, Devonshire, Sports and Public Schools Club, usually known as the East India Club, is a gentlemen s… … Wikipedia
List of senior officers of the Royal Navy — This is a list of senior officers of the Royal Navy.Lord High Admirals, 1413 ndash;1628*Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter 1413 ndash;1426 *John, Duke of Bedford 1426 ndash;1435 *John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter 1435 ndash;1447 *William de la Pole,… … Wikipedia
National Front (UK) election results — See National Front for details of the far right party. The National Front s election results in parliamentary elections are shown below. Contents 1 United Kingdom elections 1.1 Summary of general election performance 1.2 By elections, 1967 1970 … Wikipedia
List of Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty — This is a list of Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty (incomplete before the Restoration, 1660). The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, were the members of the Board of Admiralty, which exercised the office of Lord High Admiral when it was… … Wikipedia
St. Leger Stakes — Group 1 race St. Leger Stakes Location Doncaster Racecourse Doncaster, England Inaugurated 1776 Race type Flat / Thoroughbred Sponsor Ladbrokes Website … Wikipedia
List of Honorverse characters — This is intended to be a comprehensive list of the names of even minor fictional character in the Honorverse, a series of military science fiction novels written by David Weber. Characters are sorted by their last name. Some are sorted by first… … Wikipedia
