Name John Roberts Role Politician | Died September 4, 1731 | |
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John Roberts (after 1672 – 4 September 1731) was a Welsh politician in Great Britain.
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Early life
He was the eldest son of Hugh Roberts of Havod-y-Bwch, Denbighshire.
Career
He was appointed High Sheriff of Denbighshire for 1705–06. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Denbigh Boroughs from 1710 to 1713, and from 1715 to 1722.
Family
He married twice: firstly Susannah, the daughter and later heiress of William Parry of Llwyn Ynn, Denbighshire, with whom he had 3 sons who predeceased him and a daughter and secondly Jane, the daughter of Sir Walter Bagot, 3rd Baronet, MP, of Blithfield, Staffordshire and the widow of Morris Jones of Llanrhyadr, Denbighshire. He left his estate to his daughter.
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