Family and Education
b. ?1684, 1st s. of Adolphus Oughton of Fillongley by Mary, da. of Richard Samwell of Upton, Northants., aunt of Sir Thomas Samwell. educ. Trinity, Oxf. 19 Mar. 1702, aged 17; M. Temple 1703. m. (1) c.1712, his cos. Frances (d. June 1714), da. of Sir Thomas Wagstaffe of Tachbrook by Frances, da. of Richard Samwell, wid. of Sir Edward Bagot, 4th Bt., M.P., of Blithfield, Staffs., s.p., (2) Elizabeth, da. of John Baber by Mary, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Draper, 1st Bt., of Sunninghill, Berks., s.p. suc. fa. 1684; cr. Bt. 27 Aug. 1718.
Offices Held
Capt. and lt.-col. 1 Ft. Gds. 1706; 1st maj. and col. Coldstream Gds. 1715, lt.-col. 1717; col. 8 Drag. Gds. 1733; brig.-gen. 1735.
Groom of the bedchamber to Prince of Wales Sept. 1714 – Dec. 1717.
Main residences: Fillongley; Tachbrook, Warws.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
OUGHTON, Adolphus (?1684-1736)
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Oxford 1644
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