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Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet

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Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet (1 May 1622 – 3 April 1702) was an English barrister and politician.

Early life

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Goring was the son of Henry Goring and Mary, daughter of Sir Thomas Eversfield, High Sheriff of Sussex.[1]

Career

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He succeeded as second Baronet of Highden on 25 February 1658, according to a special remainder in the letters patent.[1] Goring sat as Member of Parliament for Sussex from 1660 to 1661[1] and for Steyning in 1660 and again from 1661 to 1679.[1]

Personal life

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Goring married Frances, daughter of Sir Edward Bishopp, 2nd Baronet, in 1642. She died in December 1694. Goring died on 3 April 1702, aged 79, and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his grandson, Charles.[1]

References

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Parliament of England
Steyning was not represented in the restored Rump Member of Parliament for Steyning
1660
With: Sir John Fagg, Bt
Succeeded by
Unknown Member of Parliament for Sussex
1660–1661
With: Sir John Pelham, Bt
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Steyning
1661–1679
With: Sir John Fagg, Bt
Succeeded by
Baronetage of England
Preceded by
James Bowyer
Baronet
(of Highden)
1658–1702
Succeeded by
Charles Goring