Sir Nicholas Morice, 2nd Baronet
Sir Nicholas Morice, 2nd Baronet (1681–1726) of Werrington (then in Devon but now in Cornwall) was an English Member of Parliament. [1]
He was the eldest surviving son of Sir William Morice, 1st Baronet, MP for Newport, Cornwall. He succeeded his father in 1690 and was educated at Exeter College, Oxford.
Like his father, he was also elected Member of Parliament for Newport, holding the seat from 1702 to 1726.
He married, in 1698, Lady Catherine Herbert, the daughter of Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke, with whom he had a son and 2 daughters.
References
- ↑ "MORICE,Sir Nicholas, 2nd Bt. (1681-1726), of Werrington, Devon". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
| Parliament of England | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir William Pole and John Spark |
Member of Parliament for Newport 1702–1726 with John Spark (1702–1707) Sir William Pole (1708–1710) George Courtenay (1710–1713) Humphry Morice (1717–1722) Sir William Pole (1722) John Morice (1722–1726) |
Succeeded by Thomas Herbert and John Morice |
| Baronetage of England | ||
| Preceded by Sir William Morice, 1st Baronet |
Baronet 1690–1726 |
Succeeded by Sir William Morice, 3rd Baronet |
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