Ambrose Phillipps

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Ambrose Phillipps (c. 1707 - 6 November 1737)[1] was an English politician. He was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicestershire at a by-election in February 1734,[2] and held the seat until his death in 1737.[1]

He was an early member of the Society of Dilettanti.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "L" (part 2)
  2. ^ Stooks Smith, Henry. (1973) [1844-1850]. Craig, F. W. S. (ed.). The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 190. ISBN 0-900178-13-2.
  3. ^ http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/files/documents/garendon/garendon.doc
  • Mark Aironard "Ambrose Phillipps of Garendon", Architectural History, 1965
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Leicestershire
1734–1737
With: Lord William Manners to May 1734
Edward Smith from May 1734
Succeeded by