Family and Education
b. ?1714, 1st s. of John Morton of Tackley. educ. Abingdon; Trinity, Oxf. 28 May 1730, aged 15; I. Temple 1732, called 1740. m. bef. June 1751, Elizabeth, da. of Paul Jodrell of Duffield, Derbys., sis. of Paul Jodrell, M.P., solicitor-gen. to Frederick, Prince of Wales.
Offices Held
Recorder of Woodstock 1743; bencher, I. Temple 1758, reader 1765, treasurer 1766; c.j. of Chester Dec. 1762 – d.; attorney-gen. to the Queen, Mar. 1770 – d.; dep. high steward, Oxf. Univ. 1770 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Tackley, nr. Woodstock, Oxon.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
MORTON, John (?1714-80)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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