Sir John Barker, 4th Baronet
Sir John Barker, 4th Baronet (1655 – 14 August 1696)[1] was an English baronet and politician.
He was the second son of Sir John Barker, 2nd Baronet and Winifred Parker, daughter of Sir Philip Parker.[2] In 1665, he succeeded his older brother Jermy as baronet.[2] Barker was educated at Merton College, Oxford.[3] In 1680, he entered the British House of Commons and sat as Member of Parliament (MP) for Ipswich until his death in 1696.[4]
Barker married Bridget Bacon, daughter of Sir Nicholas Bacon.[2] They had a daughter and a son.[2] Barker died at Ipswich in Suffolk[3] and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his only son William.[5]
References
- ^ "Leigh Rayment - Baronetage". Retrieved 8 May 2009.
- ^ a b c d Burke, John (1841). John Bernhard Burke (ed.). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland (2nd ed.). London: Scott, Webster, and Geary. p. 36.
- ^ a b "ThePeerage - Sir John Barker, 4th Bt". Retrieved 19 February 2007.
- ^ "Leigh Rayment - British House of Commons, Ipswich". Retrieved 8 May 2009.
- ^ Eveline Cruickshanks, Stuart Handley and D. W. Hayton, ed. (2002). The House of Commons, 1690-1715. Vol. III. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 136.
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