Family and Education
bap. 18 May 1676, 1st s. of Thomas Statham of Tideswell, Derbys. by his 1st w. Barbara, da. and coh. of Cromwell Meverell of Whetstone, Leics. educ. Clement’s Inn 1691. m. c.1697, Bridget (d. 1737), da. and coh. of Henry Wigley of Wigwell Grange, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 1702; Kntd. 18 June 1714. Jnl. Derbys. Arch. Soc. iv. 36–47; S. P. H. Statham, Descent of Fam. of Statham, 58–60; Somerville, Duchy of Lancaster Officials Lists, 76.
Offices Held
Surveyor of lands, north parts of duchy of Lancaster 1708–d.; envoy to Turin 1713–14; gent. of privy chamber in ordinary May 1714–1727.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Wigwell Grange, Derbys.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
STATHAM, John (1676-1759)
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Oxford 1644
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