Richard West (1636-1674)

Richard West (1636-1674) was an English politician in the second half of the 17th century.^[1]

West was born in Haslemere, and served as MP for the town with his brother-in-law John Westbrooke during the Convention Parliament of 1660. He was appointed Commissioner for Surrey in 1660. He died on 27 February 1674, aged 38,^[2] and was buried at St Bartholomew, Haslemere.^[3]

Parliament of England
Preceded by John Goodwin	Member of Parliament for Haslemere 25 April 1660 – 29 December 1660 With: John Westbrooke	Succeeded by Chaloner Chute

References

^ Cobbett's Parliamentary history of England, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the year 1803 (London: Thomas Hansard, 1808)
^ "West, Richard". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 2020-08-02.
^ Geograph

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[1] Cobbett's Parliamentary history of England, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the year 1803 (London: Thomas Hansard, 1808)

[historyofparliamentonline-2] "West, Richard". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 2020-08-02.

[3] Geograph

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