Thomas Fonnereau

Thomas Fonnereau (27 October 1699, in London – 20 March 1779) was a British businessman and politician, the eldest son of the merchant Claude Fonnereau.

A London merchant, he was of Huguenot extraction.^[1] Returned for Sudbury in 1741, he continued to sit for that constituency until 1768, several of those years in conjunction with Thomas Walpole, a business connection.^[1] However, he retained interests in Suffolk and was a member of the Free British Fishery Society,^[2] and was MP for the constituency of Aldeburgh there at the end of his life.

References

^ ^a ^b Namier, L.B. (October 1927). "Brice Fisher, M. P.: A Mid-Eighteenth-Century Merchant and His Connexions". The English Historical Review. 42 (168): 514–532. doi:10.1093/ehr/XLII.CLXVIII.514. JSTOR 552412.
^ Harris, Bob (February 1996). ""American Idols": Empire, War and the Middling Ranks in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Britain". Past and Present. 150: 111–141. doi:10.1093/past/150.1.111. JSTOR 651239.

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Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Richard Price Edward Stephenson	Member of Parliament for Sudbury with Carteret Leathes 1741–1747 Richard Rigby 1747–1754 Thomas Walpole 1754–1761 John Henniker 1761–1768 1741–1768	Succeeded by Patrick Blake Walden Hanmer
Preceded by Zachary Philip Fonnereau Nicholas Linwood	Member of Parliament for Aldeburgh with Zachary Philip Fonnereau 1773–1774 Richard Combe 1774–1779 1773–1779	Succeeded by Richard Combe Martyn Fonnereau

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[namier-1] Namier, L.B. (October 1927). "Brice Fisher, M. P.: A Mid-Eighteenth-Century Merchant and His Connexions". The English Historical Review. 42 (168): 514–532. doi:10.1093/ehr/XLII.CLXVIII.514. JSTOR 552412.

[harris-2] Harris, Bob (February 1996). ""American Idols": Empire, War and the Middling Ranks in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Britain". Past and Present. 150: 111–141. doi:10.1093/past/150.1.111. JSTOR 651239.

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