John Wandesford

John Wandesford was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640.

Wandesford was the son of Sir Georges Wandesford of Kirklington, Yorkshire and his wife Catherine Hansby of Beverley.[1] He was admitted at Grays Inn on 28 February 1613.[2]

In April 1640, Wandesford was elected Member of Parliament for Hythe in the Short Parliament.[3]

Wandesford was the brother of Christopher Wandesford.

References

  1. John Burke, John Bernard Burke A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies
  2. Register of Admissions at Gray's Inn 1521-1889
  3. Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. onepage&q&f&#61, false 229–239.
Parliament of England
Preceded by
Parliament suspended since 1629
Member of Parliament for Hythe
1640
With: Sir Henry Heyman, 1st Baronet
Succeeded by
Sir Henry Heyman, 1st Baronet
John Harvey
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