Francis Willoughby, 3rd Baron Middleton

Francis Willoughby, 3rd Baron Middleton

Francis Willoughby, 3rd Baron Middleton (25 January 172616 December 1774) was an English nobleman, the eldest son of Francis Willoughby, 2nd Baron Middleton.

He was educated at Bury St Edmund's School, and entered Jesus College, Cambridge, in 1744. [cite web | url=http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/mss/collections/family-estate/collections/middleton/3rd_baron_middleton.phtml | title=3rd Baron Middleton Bio | accessdate=2006-01-03]

He was unmarried [cite web | url=http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/ww/willoughby03.htm | title=Willoughby pedigree 3 | accessdate=2006-01-03] and lived in the family seat at Wollaton Park, Nottinghamshire.

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