Family and Education
b. c. 1697, 1st s. of Thomas Parker, M.P., 1st Earl of Macclesfield, by Janet, da. and h. of Robert Carrier of Wirksworth, Derbys. educ. I. Temple 1706; Clare, Camb. 1715; Corpus Christi, Camb. 1718; Grand Tour (Italy) 1720-2. m. (1) 18 Sept. 1722, Mary (d. 4 June 1753), da. and coh. of Ralph Lane, a Turkey merchant, of Woodbury, Cambs., 2s.; (2) 20 Dec. 1757, Dorothy Nesbitt, s.p. suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Macclesfield 28 Apr. 1732.
Offices Held
Teller of the Exchequer 1719 – d.; high steward, Henley-on-Thames.
Main residence: Shirburn Castle, Oxon.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
PARKER, George (c.1697-1764)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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