Ralph Assheton | |
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Member of Parliament for Lancashire | |
In office 1694–1698 | |
Preceded by | Charles Gerard, Viscount Brandon |
Succeeded by | The Hon. Fitton Gerard |
Member of Parliament for Liverpool | |
In office March 1677 – 1679 | |
Preceded by | William Banks |
Succeeded by | Ruisshe Wentworth |
Personal details | |
Born | Middleton, Lancashire, UK | 11 February 1651
Died | 3 May 1716 Middleton, Lancashire, UK | (aged 64)
Spouse(s) | (1) Mary Vavasour; (2) Mary Hyde |
Children | 4 |
Relatives | Sir Ralph Assheton, 1st Bt (father) Sir Ralph Assheton, 3rd Bt (nephew) |
Residence(s) | Middleton Hall Whalley Abbey |
Education | Brasenose College, Oxford |
Occupation | Politician |
Sir Ralph Assheton, 2nd Baronet (11 February 1651 – 3 May 1716) of Middleton Hall[1][2] and Whalley Abbey, Lancashire, was an English landowner and politician who represented Liverpool (1677–79) and Lancashire (1694–98) as a Member of Parliament.