biography text
Powlett was returned unopposed for Whitchurch on Lord Portsmouth’s interest, and was classed as ‘doubtful’ in Dupplin’s list of 1754. He died 28 Feb. 1757.
POWLETT, William (c.1693-1757), of Easton, Hants.
| Constituency | Dates |
|---|---|
| Lymington | 13 May 1729 |
| Whitchurch | 1754 – 28 Feb. 1757 |
Family and Education
b. c. 1693, 1st s. of Lord William Powlett (s. of Charles, 1st Duke of Bolton) by his 1st w. Louisa, da. of Mq. of Mompouillon in Holland. educ. Wadham, Oxf. 1710. m. 10 Feb. 1721, Lady Annabella Bennet, da. of Charles, 1st Earl of Tankerville, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1729.
Address
Main residence: Easton, Hants.
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