Daniel Eliot
Daniel Eliot (1646-1702) of Port Eliot, St Germans, Cornwall was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for St Germans from 1679 until 1700 and April to December 1701.[1]
Port Eliot, St Germans, Cornwall
Born at Port Eliot in 1646, he was the son of John Eliot and Honora Norton.[1] His younger brother Richard (1652-1685) was also a Member of Parliament for St Germans.[1] Eliot attended Christ's College at Cambridge.[2] Following his father's death in 1685 he inherited Port Eliot and married Katherine Fleming.[1] They had a daughter Katherine (died 1724) who married Browne Willis in 1707.[3]
He left Port Eliot to his cousin Edward Eliot, MP.
References
- Henning, Basil Duke,The House of Commons 1660-1690, Volume 1, Secker & Warburg, London, 1983
- Cherry, George L.,The Convention Parliament, 1689: A Biographical Study of Its Members, Bookman Associates Inc., New York, 1966
- Courtney, William Prideaux (1900). . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. 62. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
| Parliament of England | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John Eliot and Edward Eliot |
Member of Parliament for St Germans 1660-1700 With: Richard Eliot Sir Thomas Higgons Sir Walter Moyle Henry Fleming John Tanner |
Succeeded by John Speccot and Henry Fleming |
| Preceded by John Speccot and Henry Fleming |
Member of Parliament for St Germans April–December 1701 With: Henry Fleming |
Succeeded by Richard Edgcumbe and Henry Fleming |
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