Sir Charles Sedley, 2nd Baronet

Sir Charles Sedley, 2nd Baronet (c. 1721-23 August 1778), was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1747 and 1778. ^[1]

Sedley was the eldest son of Sir Charles Sedley, 1st Baronet, son of Sir Charles Sedley, illegitimate son of Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet and was educated at Westminster School and University College, Oxford.^[2] He succeeded his father in 1730.

He sat as Member of Parliament for Nottingham from 1747 to 1754 and 1774 to 1778.

Sedley died unmarried in August 1778, when the baronetcy became extinct. He left his estate to an illegitimate daughter, who married Henry Venables-Vernon, afterwards the 3rd Baron Vernon.

References

^ "SEDLEY, Sir Charles, 2nd Bt. (?1721-78), of Nuthall, Notts". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
^ Foster, Joseph. "Alumni oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886". University of Oxford.

Information on the Sedley family

Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Borlase Warren John Plumptre	Member of Parliament for Nottingham 1747 – 1754 With: John Plumptre 1747 The Viscount Howe 1747–1754	Succeeded by The Viscount Howe Sir Willoughby Aston
Preceded by William Howe John Plumptre	Member of Parliament for Nottingham 1774 – 1778 With: William Howe	Succeeded by William Howe Abel Smith
Baronetage of Great Britain
Preceded by Charles Sedley	Baronet (of Southfleet) 1730 – 1778	Extinct

[1] "SEDLEY, Sir Charles, 2nd Bt. (?1721-78), of Nuthall, Notts". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 26 June 2016.

[ALUM-2] Foster, Joseph. "Alumni oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886". University of Oxford.

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