Family and Education
b. 167?, 2nd s. of Reginald Williams of Stoke by Nayland, by his 2nd w. Sarah, da. of Sir Thomas Dyke of Horeham, Suss., sis. of Sir Thomas Dyke, 1st Bt., M.P. m. (settlement 4 Mar., lic. 8 Mar. 1709) Mary,PCC 250 Boycott. da. of Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow, Speaker of the House of Commons, sis. of Thomas Onslow, 2nd Baron Onslow, 3s. Kntd. 23 June 1713.
Offices Held
Director, South Sea Co. 1711 – 15; sub-gov. R. Exchange Assurance 1720; Mercers’ Co. 1723 – d., master 1723; alderman, London 1723, sheriff 1729 – 30, ld. mayor 1735–6.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Stoke by Nayland, Suff.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
WILLIAMS, Sir John (167?-1743)
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