Family and Education
b. 31 July 1733, and surv. s. of Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Sutton, K.B., M.P. (gd.-s. of Henry Sutton, yr. bro. of Robert, 1st Baron Lexinton), by Judith, da. and coh. of Benjamin Tichborne, wid. of Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland. educ. Westminster 1744; Trinity, Camb 1749; M. Temple 1754; I. Temple 1759, called 1759. m. (1) 28 June 1765, Susanna (d. 12 June 1766), da. of Philip Champion de Crespigny, sis. of Philip Champion Crespigny, s.p.; (2) 7 Feb. 1770, Anne (d. 2 Dec. 1787), da. and coh. of William Peere Williams of Cadhay, Devon, 2s. 2da.; (3) 8 Apr. 1793, Anne, da. and coh. of John Porter of Wandsworth, Surr. suc. bro. John at Norwood 9 Sept. 1772; cr. Bt. 14 Oct. 1772.
Offices Held
Under-sec. of state July 1766 – Oct. 1772; £500 p.a. pension for life granted 9 Jan. 1769 to start on his leaving office;
Recorder of St. Albans from 24 Nov. 1763.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Norwood Park, Notts.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
SUTTON, Richard (1733-1802)
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