Family and Education
b. ?1744,He was evidently born at Kilgetty, but his baptism is not recorded in St. Issells par. reg. o.s. of Sir John Philipps, 6th Bt., of Picton Castle by Elizabeth, da. of Henry Shepherd of London. educ. Pembroke, Oxf. 3 Feb. 1761, aged 18. m. 2 June 1764, his cos. Mary, da. of James Philipps of Pentypark, Pemb., s.p. suc. fa. as 7th Bt. 23 June 1764; cr. Baron Milford [I] 22 July 1776.
Offices Held
Custos rot. Haverfordwest, 1764 – 70; ld. lt. Haverfordwest 1770 – d.; ld. lt. and custos rot. Pemb. 1786 – d.
Col. Pemb. militia 1786 – 98; capt. Dungleddy yeoman cav. 1794, maj. commdt. 1798, lt.-col. commdt. 1798.
Main residence: Picton Castle, Pemb.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
PHILIPPS, Sir Richard (?1744-1823)
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