Sir William Frankland, 1st Baronet
- Sir William Frankland, 1st Baronet
Sir William Frankland, 1st Baronet (c. 1640-2 August 1697), of Thirkelby in Yorkshire was an English landowner and Member of Parliament.
He was the eldest son of Sir Henry Frankland of Thirkelby, near Thirsk. On 24 December 1660 he was created a baronet. He entered Parliament in 1671 as member for Thirsk, remaining its MP until he was replaced by his son Thomas in 1685.
In 1662, Frankland married Arabella Belasyse (d. 1687), daughter of Henry Belasyse, and they had four children:
* Thomas Frankland (1665-1726), who succeeded his father in the baronetcy and was also MP for Thirsk and for Hedon
* Henry Frankland of Sowerby (d. 1736)
* Rev. John Frankland, Dean of Ely and Vice Chancellor of Cambridge University
* Anne, who married Leonard Smelt of Kirkby Fletham
References
*Rayment
* [http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/ff/frankland1.htm#link1 Frankland geneaology]
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Sir Thomas Frankland, 2nd Baronet — (September 1665 ndash; 30 October 1726), of Thirkelby in Yorkshire was an English Member of Parliament.He was the eldest son of Sir William Frankland, 1st Baronet, and succeeded to the baronetcy on 2 August 1697. He entered Parliament in 1685 as… … Wikipedia
Sir Samuel Crompton, 1st Baronet — (c. 1786 – 27 December 1849) was a politician in the United Kingdom. He served as a Member for Parliament for East Retford, Derby and Thirsk. He also served as Deputy Lieutenant for the North Riding of Yorkshire.[1] Biography … Wikipedia
Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet — Admiral Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet (26 June 1718 ndash; 21 November 1784, Bath) was a British naval officer and MP. He was the second son of Henry Frankland and Mary Cross. Frankland was born in the East Indies (probably India), his father … Wikipedia
Sir George Cornewall, 2nd Baronet — (8 November 1748 ndash; 26 August 1819) was a British politician.Baptised George Amyand, he was the son of Sir George Amyand, 1st Baronet and Anna Maria Korteen. Cornewall was educated at Christ Church, Oxford, where he graduated with a Master of … Wikipedia
Frankland Baronets — The Frankland Baronetcy, of Thirkelby (or Thirkleby) in the County of York, is a title in the Baronetage of England, created in 1660 for William Frankland. He later represented Thirsk in Parliament. His son, the second Baronet, also represented… … Wikipedia
Frankland-Payne-Gallwey Baronets — The Payne, later Payne Gallwey, later Frankland Payne Gallwey Baronetcy, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 8 December 1812 for General William Payne, Governor of the Leeward Islands. Payne Gallwey (as he… … Wikipedia
Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet — The Right Honourable Sir George Cornewall Lewis, Bt PC Chancellor of the Exchequer … Wikipedia
High Sheriff of Yorkshire — The High Sheriff of Yorkshire was an ancient High Sheriff title which was in existence for around a thousand years.cite book | last = Omerod | first =W.M. | | title =The Lord Lieutenants High Sheriffs of Yorkshire 1066 2000| publisher =Department … Wikipedia
Lewis Baronets — There have been seven Lewis Baronetcies, two in the Baronetage of England and five in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. These are shown individually below in order of creation.Lewis of Llangorse, BreconCreated in the Baronetage of England 14… … Wikipedia
Charles Lyell — For other people named Charles Lyell, see Charles Lyell (disambiguation). Sir Charles Lyell, Bt Born … Wikipedia
