| Constituency | Dates |
|---|---|
| Minehead | 1780 – Mar. 1783 |
Family and Education
b. 9 Feb. 1756, 5th s. of Henry Fownes Luttrell, and bro. of John Fownes Luttrell. educ. Eton 1770-2; Queen’s, Oxf. 1773; M. Temple 1770, called 1782. m. 21 Apr. 1788, Charlotte, da. of Francis Drewe, sis. of w. of his bro. John, 5s. 7da.
Offices Held
Commr. of taxes 1784 – 93, of customs 1793 – 1819; chairman, Bd. of Customs 1813–19.
biography text
Returned for Minehead with his elder brother, he voted with Government on Lowther’s motion, 12 Dec. 1781, but for peace with America, 27 Feb. 1782; and again with Government on the vote of no confidence, 15 Mar. On 18 Feb. 1783, he voted, together with his brother, for Shelburne’s peace preliminaries. In March he resigned his seat to Henry Beaufoy for £3,000.1Eng. Hist. Docs. xi. 243.
He died 24 Apr. 1823.
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Notes
- 1. Eng. Hist. Docs. xi. 243.