Family and Education
b. 1663, o.s. of Rev. Charles Hotham, rector of Wigan, by Elizabeth, da. of Stephen Thompson of Hambleton, Yorks. educ. Sedbergh; St. John’s, Camb. 1681. m. (1) 9 Sept. 1690, Bridget (d. 4 Aug. 1707), da. of William Gee of Bishop’s Burton, Yorks., 2s. 3da.; (2) Lady Mildred, da. of James Cecil, M.P., 3rd Earl of Salisbury, wid. of Sir Uvedale Corbet, 3rd Bt., of Longnor, Salop, and sis. of Sir Richard Corbet, 4th Bt., s.p.s. suc. fa. 1672; and 1st cos. as 4th Bt. Aug. 1691.
Offices Held
Raised infantry corps in Yorks. and appointed col. 1705; brig.-gen. 1710; half-pay 1713; raised new regt. and appointed col. 1715; col. 16 Drag. Gds. 1717 – 18, 36 Ft. 1719; trans. 8 Ft. 1720, R. Drag. Gds. 1721 – d.
Main residence: Scorborough, nr. Beverley, Yorks.
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Commons 1715-1754
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HOTHAM, Sir Charles, 4th Bt. (1663-1723)
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Oxford 1644
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