William Egerton
Appearance
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William Egerton (originally William Tatton; 1749–1806) was an English politician[1] and a member of the Egerton family.
Egerton was the son of William Tatton and Hester, sister of Samuel Egerton, who was her brother's heiress. He changed his surname to his mother's on 9 July 1780.[1]
Egerton represented as Member of Parliament the constituencies of Hindon, Newcastle-under-Lyme and Cheshire.[1]
Family
[edit]Egerton married four times. By his second marriage, to Mary daughter of Richard Wilbraham Bootle, he had three sons and one daughter.[1] The second son of this marriage was Wilbraham Egerton.[2]
Notes
[edit]Categories:
- 1749 births
- 1806 deaths
- British MPs 1784–1790
- British MPs 1790–1796
- British MPs 1796–1800
- High Sheriffs of Cheshire
- Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Newcastle-under-Lyme
- UK MPs 1801–1802
- UK MPs 1802–1806
- Tatton family
- Egerton family