Hugh Wyndham (Minehead MP)

For other people named Hugh Wyndham, see Hugh Wyndham (disambiguation).

Sir Hugh Wyndham (c.1628 – May 1713) 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 oldest son of (Sir) Edmund Wyndham and brother of Sir Charles Wyndham and Thomas Wyndham.[2] In 1650 he married Joan Drake, daughter of Sir Francis Drake, 1st Baronet, of Buckland Monachorum, Devon.[2]

References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "M" (part 2)
  2. 1 2 Cassidy, Irene (1983). B.D. Henning, ed. "WYNDHAM, Thomas I (c.1628-1713), of Tale, Payhembury, Devon and Greencloth Yard, Whitehall". The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1660-1690. Boydell and Brewer. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
Parliament of England
Preceded by
Charles Pym
Francis Luttrell
Member of Parliament for Minehead
1661 1671
With: Francis Luttrell to September 1679
Sir John Malet from 1666
Succeeded by
Thomas Wyndham
Sir John Malet


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