Family and Education
b. c. 1666, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Erasmus Philipps, 3rd Bt.†, of Picton Castle by his 2nd w. Catherine, da. and coh. of Edward Darcy of Newhall, Derbys. educ. Westminster, KS 1679; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1682–4; L. Inn 1684. m. 12 Dec. 1697, Mary (d. 1722), da. and h. of Anthony Smith, E. India merchant, of Surat and London, 3s. 4da. (3 d.v.p.). suc. fa. as 4th Bt. 18 Jan. 1697. DWB, 754–5; Rec. Old Westminsters, ii. 738.
Offices Held
Custos rot. Pemb. 1697.
Member, SPCK 1699, SPG 1701; v.-pres. SPG 1703–4.
Commr. building 50 new churches 1715–aft.1727.
Main residence: Picton Castle, Pemb.
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Commons 1690-1715
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PHILIPPS, John (c.1666-1737)
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