Sir John Astley, 1st Baronet

Sir John Dugdale Astley, 1st Baronet (27 June 1778 – 19 January 1842) was an English politician.

He was Member of Parliament for Wiltshire from 1820 to 1832, and for North Wiltshire from 1832 to 1835.

He was created a baronet, of Everleigh, in the county of Wiltshire on 15 August 1821. He was appointed High Sheriff of Wiltshire in 1836.

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References

    Attribution:

    • Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Astley, Sir John Dugdale" . Encyclopædia Britannica. 2 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
    Parliament of the United Kingdom
    Preceded by
    John Benett
    William Pole-Tylney-Long-Wellesley    		 Member of Parliament for Wiltshire
    1820–1832
    With: John Benett    		 Constituency abolished
    New constituency Member of Parliament for North Wiltshire
    1832–1835
    With: Paul Methuen    		 Succeeded by
    Paul Methuen
    Walter Long
    Baronetage of the United Kingdom
    New creation Baronet
    (of Everley)
    1821–1842    		 Succeeded by
    Francis Dugdale Astley


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