Family and Education
b. c. 1638, 2nd s. of Thomas Wogan of Llanstinan, Pemb. by Elizabeth, da. of John Owen of Berllan, Pemb. educ. G. Inn 1653, called 1660, ancient 1676. m. (1) lic. 30 June 1668, aged 30, Elizabeth (d. Apr. 1697) da. and coh. of Sir John Ashburnham of Bromham, Sussex, servant to the Queen of Bohemia, wid. of Sir John Jacob, 1st Bt., of Bromley, Mdx., s.p.; (2) 1703, Mary (d.1708) da. of Robert Villiers alias Danvers of Knighton, Rad., s.p. Kntd. 31 Oct. 1689.DWB, 1090; West Wales Hist. Recs. vii. 8-9; W. R. Williams, Gt. Sessions in Wales, 178-9.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Pemb. 1666 – 80, Mdx. 1673 – 80, London, Haverfordwest and Carm. 1679 – 80, Mdx. Pemb. and Haverfordwest 1689 – 90; Carm. 1689; j.p. Card., Carm. and Pemb. 1689 – 1701; dep. lt. Pemb. by 1701–?d.
King’s serjeant 1689 – ?1702; c.j. S. Wales circuit 1689 – 1701.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Rickardstone, Brawdy, Pemb.; Hatton Garden, London.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
WOGAN, William (c.1638-1708)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion