BLACKETT, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (1690-1728), of Pilgrim St., Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and Wallington Hall, Northumb.

Family and Education

b. 11 Feb. 1690, 1st s. of Sir William Blackett, 1st Bt. (cr. 1685), M.P., of Wallington by Julia, da. of Sir Christopher Conyers, 2nd Bt., of Horden, co. Dur. educ. Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1705. m. 20 Sept. 1725, Lady Barbara Villiers, da. of William Villiers, M.P., 2nd Earl of Jersey, s.p. suc. fa. 29 Dec. 1705.

Offices Held

Mayor of Newcastle 1718; gov. Hostmen’s Co. 1725 – 28.

Parlimentarian

BLACKETT, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (1690-1728), of Pilgrim St., Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and Wallington Hall, Northumb.

Main residences: Pilgrim St., Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Wallington Hall, Northumb.

Author

E.C.

Volume

Commons 1715-1754

Web Title

BLACKETT, Sir William (1690-1728)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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