William Morice

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Sir William Morice, 1st Baronet (c. 1628 - 7 February 1690) was an English royalist statesman of the 17th century who served as Secretary of State for the Northern Department and a Lord of the Treasury from June 1660 to September 1668

He was created a baronet on 20 April 1661. In 1689, he entered the House of Commons as MP for Newport, but died a year later.

Preceded by
New Office
Secretary of State for the Northern Department
1660–1668
Succeeded by
Sir John Trevor