Family and Education
b. c. 1697, 1st s. of William Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley of Stratton, by Frances, da. of Sir John Temple of East Sheen, Surr. educ. Eton 1707, Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1713. m. Elizabeth, s.p. suc. fa. as 5th Baron 24 Mar. 1741.
Offices Held
Capt. of yeomen of the guard 1743 – 46; P.C. 13 Feb. 1752; treasurer of the King’s Household 1755 – 56, capt. of gent. pensioners 1756 – 62; constable of Tower of London and ld. lt. of Tower hamlets 1762–70.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Bruton, Som.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
BERKELEY, Hon. John (c.1697-1773)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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