Sir John Swinburne, 7th Baronet
{{Short description|British politician (1831–1914)}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Sir John Swinburne
|image = Swinburne Achievement.png
|honorific-suffix = Bt
|office = Member of Parliament for Lichfield
|term_start = 1885
|term_end = 1892
|predecessor = Theophilus John Levett
|successor = Leonard Darwin
|birth_date = 1831
|death_date = 1914
|party = Liberal
}}
Sir John Swinburne, 7th Baronet (1831 – 15 July 1914) was a British Baronet and Liberal politician.
Life
The third son of Edward Swinburne and his wife Anna Antonia Sutton, a granddaughter of Sir Richard Sutton, 1st Baronet, he succeeded his grandfather Sir John Edward Swinburne, 6th Baronet in 1860.{{cite book|last=Burke|first=Bernard|authorlink=Bernard Burke|editor=Ashworth P. Burke|title=A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage and Companionage|edition=65th|year=1903|publisher=Harrison and Sons|location=London|pages=1462–3}}{{cite book|last=Burke|first=Bernard|authorlink=Bernard Burke|editor=Ashworth P. Burke|title=A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage and Companionage|edition=65th|year=1903|publisher=Harrison and Sons|location=London|page=1461}}
Swinburne was High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1866 and the Member of Parliament for Lichfield, Staffordshire, between 1885 and 1892. In the 1895 general election he stood as the parliamentary candidate for the Liberal Party in Newbury, but was not elected.
His daughter, Rahmeh Theodora Swinburne, married General Percy Radcliffe.{{Cite web |date=10 February 1934 |title=Gen. P. Radcliffe Dies in England |url=http://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1934/02/10/95473328.html?zoom=16 |access-date=2 April 2022 |website=New York Times |language=en}}
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|escutcheon = Per fess Gules and Argent three cinquefoils Counterchanged
|crest = Out of a ducal coronet Or a demi-boar rampant Argent crined of the First, langued Gules.
|motto = Semel Et Semper (Once And Always) {{cite book|title=Debrett's peerage, baronetage, knightage, and companionage |date=1893}}}}
See also
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20010413023058/http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/8805/sirjohn.html The Swinburn Family of Capheaton in Northumberland] at www.geocities.com
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External links
- {{Hansard-contribs | sir-john-swinburne | Sir John Swinburne }}
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(of Capheaton) | before=John Edward Swinburne | after=Hubert Swinburne | years=1860–1914}}
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Category:Baronets in the Baronetage of England
Category:Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
Category:High sheriffs of Northumberland
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