William Forester (1690–1758)
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William Forester (1690 – 12 November 1758), of Dothill in Wellington, Shropshire, was the son of Sir William Forester of Dothill. Like his father (and several other members of his family, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for the borough constituency of Wenlock.
William Forester married Catherine daughter and heiress of William Brooke of Clerkenwell. They had four children:
- Brooke Forester
- Cecil Forester
- Mary who married Sir Brian Broughton-Delves, 4th Baronet
- Martha who married F. T. Blithe
References
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source][better source needed]
- Burkes Peerage (1939 edition).
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| Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Wenlock 1715–1722 With: Thomas Newport 1715–16 Sir Humphrey Briggs 1716–22 |
Succeeded by Samuel Edwards Sir Humphrey Briggs |
| Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Wenlock 1734–1741 With: Samuel Edwards 1734–39 Brooke Forester 1739–41 |
Succeeded by Sir Brian Broughton-Delves, Bt Brooke Forester |
| Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Wenlock 1754–1758 With: Brooke Forester |
Succeeded by George Forester Brooke Forester |
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