| Constituency | Dates |
|---|---|
| Leicester | 1784 – 1784 |
Family and Education
b. 6 Oct. 1724, 1st s. of Shukburgh Ashby of Quenby by Mary, da. and h. of Nathaniel Cradock of Cossington, Leics. educ. Balliol, Oxf. 1 June 1742. m. c.1746, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Richard Hinde of Cold Ashby, Northants., 2da.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Leics. 1758–9.
Address
Main residence: Quenby Hall, Leics.
biography text
Ashby was returned on the interest of the corporation and, in accordance with its inclination, supported Pitt. Although popular in the town he declined a contest in 1784.1Northampton Merc. 5 Apr. 1784.
He died 28 Jan. 1792.
Volume
Notes
- 1. Northampton Merc. 5 Apr. 1784.