| Constituency | Dates |
|---|---|
| Chichester | 1734 – 41 |
Family and Education
bap. 9 Oct. 1693, o.s. of Henry Yates, M.P., of Warnham, Suss. by his w. Elizabeth Partherick. m. Margaret, da. of Sir John Miller, 2nd Bt., M.P., of Chichester, s.p. suc. fa. 1716.
Address
Main residence: Chichester, Suss.
biography text
Yates came of an old Sussex family. His father was M.P. for Horsham and he himself married the daughter of a former M.P. for Chichester, for which he was returned on the Tory interest in 1734, after contesting it unsuccessfully at a by-election in 1733. According to the Duke of Richmond, ‘whoring lost Yates his first election’.1Richmond to Newcastle, 2 Jan. 1741, Add. 32696, f. 16. He voted against the Government, and did not stand again. The date of his death is unknown.
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Notes
- 1. Richmond to Newcastle, 2 Jan. 1741, Add. 32696, f. 16.