Family and Education
b. Feb. 1722, o.s. of Richard Rigby of Paternoster Row, London and Mistley Hall, Essex by his w. Anne Perry. educ. Corpus Christi, Camb. 1738; M. Temple 1738; Grand Tour. unm. suc. fa. Nov. 1730.
Offices Held
Ld. of Trade Dec. 1755 – Jan. 1760; sec. to ld. lt. [I] Jan. 1757 – Mar. 1761; master of the rolls [I] Nov. 1759 – d.; P.C. [I] June 1760; jt. vice-treasurer [I] Dec. 1762 – July 1765, Jan. – June 1768; paymaster gen. June 1768-Mar. 1782.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Mistley Hall, Essex.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
RIGBY, Richard (1722-88)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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