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Sir Henry St John-Mildmay, 3rd Baronet

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Sir Henry Paulet St John-Mildmay, 3rd Baronet (30 September 1764 – 11 November 1808), of Dogmersfield Park, Hampshire, was an English politician.

Dogmersfield Park

Life

St John was the only son of Sir Henry Paulet St John, Bt and his wife Dorothea Maria Tucker, daughter of Abraham Tucker of Betchworth Castle, Surrey, and was born on 30 September 1764. He matriculated at St John's College, Cambridge in 1781, graduating M.A. in 1785.[1]

St John succeeded to the baronetcy and Dogmersfield Park in 1784. He was a Member (MP) for Westbury 1796 – 1802, for Winchester 1802–1807 and for Hampshire 1807 – 11 November 1808.[2]

In 1790 St John succeeded his wife's great-uncle Carew Hervey Mildmay to Marks Hall, Essex and Hazelgrove, Somerset and took additional name of Mildmay. In 1796 he also succeeded his wife's aunt Anne, widow of Sir William Mildmay, 1st Bt., to Moulsham Hall, Essex.[2]

St John-Mildmay died in 1808 and was succeeded by his eldest son Sir Henry St John-Mildmay, 4th Baronet.

Family

St John married, in 1786, Jane, the daughter and coheir of Carew Mildmay of Shawford House, Hampshire and had 11 sons and 3 daughters.[2]

References

  1. ^ "St John [post St John Mildmay], Henry Paulet (ST781HP)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  2. ^ a b c "St. John Mildmay, Sir Henry Paulet, 3rd Bt. (1764–1808), of Dogmersfield Park, Hants., History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Westbury
1796–1801
With: George Ellis 1796
George William Richard Harcourt 1796–1800
John Simon Harcourt 1800–1801
Succeeded by
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Parliament of Great Britain
Member of Parliament for Westbury
1801–1802
With: John Simon Harcourt
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Winchester
1802–1807
With: Richard Grace Gamon
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Hampshire
1807–1808
With: William John Chute
Succeeded by
Baronetage of Great Britain
Preceded by Baronet
(of Farley)
1784–1808
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