Francis Luttrell (1659–1690)

For other people named Francis Luttrell, see Francis Luttrell (disambiguation).

Francis Luttrell (1659–1690) of Dunster Castle in Somerset was an English politician. He sat in the House of Commons of England from 1679 to 1690 as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Minehead.[1]

He was the second son of Francis Luttrell (1628–1666), and older brother of Alexander Luttrell. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford, and later held many civil and military offices in Somerset. He was a Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset from 1681 to 1687, a Deputy Lieutenant of Dorset from 1685 to 1687, and a Vice-Admiral of Somerset from 1685.[1]

After his death in 1690 aged about 31, his estates were inherited by his brother Alexander.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Cassidy, Irene Cassidy (1983). B.D. Henning, ed. "LUTTRELL, Francis II (1659-90), of Dunster Castle, Som". The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1660-1690. Boydell and Brewer. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
Parliament of England
Preceded by
Thomas Wyndham
Sir John Malet
Member of Parliament for Minehead
1679 – 1690
With: Sir John Malet to September 1679
Thomas Palmer September 1679 – 1685
Nathaniel Palmer 1685 – September 1690
John Sanford from September 1690
Succeeded by
Alexander Luttrell
John Sanford


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