Sir Edward Irby, 1st Baronet
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Sir Edward Irby, 1st Baronet (c. 1684 – 11 November 1718) was an English politician.
The son of Anthony Irby and Mary Stringer, and grandson of Sir Anthony Irby, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Boston from 1702 to 1708. On 13 April 1704, he was created a Baronet, of Whapload and Boston in the County of Lincolnshire. He died intestate in Kingscliffe, Northamptonshire and was buried on 11 November 1718 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire.
In 1706, Irby married Dorothy Paget, daughter of Henry Paget, a son of the 5th Baron Paget de Beaudesert. Their own son became the 1st Baron Boston.
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- thePeerage. Retrieved on 2006-12-21.
- Leigh Rayment's Baronetage Page.
Parliament of England | ||
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Preceded by Peregrine Bertie Sir William Yorke |
Member of Parliament for Boston with Peregrine Bertie 1702–1705 Richard Wynn 1705–1708 1702–1708 |
Succeeded by Peregrine Bertie Richard Wynn |
Baronetage of Great Britain | ||
Preceded by (new creation) |
Baronet (of Whaplode and Boston) 1704–1718 |
Succeeded by William Irby |
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