WALLER, Edmund (?1725-88), of Beaconsfield, Bucks.

Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1754-1790, ed. L. Namier, J. Brooke., 1964
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Constituency

Dates

1747 - 1754
10 Dec. 1757 - 1761

Family and Education

b. ?1725, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Edmund Waller, M.P., of Beaconsfield by Mary, da. of John Aislabie, M.P.; bro. of John and Robert Waller.  educ. St. Mary Hall, Oxf. 3 Feb. 1744, aged 18; L. Inn 1745.  m. 22 Feb. 1755, Martha, da. of Rowland Philipps of Orlandon, Pemb. 2s. 2da.  suc. fa. 1771.

Offices Held

Master of St. Katherine’s Hospital 1747- d.

Biography

Edmund Waller was returned unopposed in 1747 for the seat at Chipping Wycombe controlled by his family. He did not stand in 1754, succeeded his elder brother in 1757, and in 1761 was replaced by his younger brother.

He died 8 Aug. 1788.

Ref Volumes: 1754-1790

Author: John Brooke

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