Family and Education
b. 3 Sept. 1691, 1st s. of Foot Onslow, M.P., by Susanna, da. and h. of Thomas Anlaby of Etton, Yorks., wid. of Arnold Coldwall of Guildford. educ. Guildford g.s. 1698; Winchester 1706; Wadham, Oxf. 1708; M. Temple 1707, called 1713, bencher 1728. m. 8 Oct. 1720, Anne, da. and coh. of John Bridges, niece and coh. of Henry Bridges, of Imber Court, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1710.
Offices Held
Sec. to chancellor of the Exchequer 1714 – 15; receiver gen. of Post Office 1715 – 20; recorder, Guildford 1719; Speaker of the House of Commons 1728 – 61; P.C. 25 June 1728; chancellor to Queen Caroline 1729 – 37; treasurer of the navy 1734–42.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Imber Court, Surr.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
ONSLOW, Arthur (1691-1768)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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