Francis Fane of Spettisbury

Francis Fane (5 December 1752– 10 November 1813) of Spettisbury, near Blandford, Dorset, was a British Member of Parliament.^[1]

1 Life
2 Family
3 Notes
4 References

Life

Francis Fane was born on 5 December 1752, the third son of Henry Fane of Wormsley and his third wife Charlotte, daughter of Richard Luther of Miles, near Ongar in Essex. He was educated at Corpus Christi, Cambridge, graduating in 1768.^[2] He was member of parliament for the constituency of Lyme Regis from 11 June 1777 until 1780 and for Dorchester in the parliaments of 1790, 1796, 1802, 1806.^[1]^[3]

Family

Fane married Anne Cooke, who succeeded to her father's estates in Somerset and Dorset in 1777.^[1]

Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c Bindoff 1982, p. 412
^ Fane, Francis in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ Collins & Brydges 1812, p. 303

References

Bindoff, Stanley T.; et al (1982). The House of Commons: 1509 - 1558 ; 3, Members N - Z. Volume 4. Boydell & Brewer, 1982. ISBN 0436304201.
Collins, Arthur; Brydges, Egerton (1812). Collins's Peerage of England; Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical. 3. F. C. and J. Rivington, Otridge and son.

Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Henry Fane Hon. Henry Fane	Member of Parliament for Lyme Regis 1777–1780 With: Hon. Henry Fane	Succeeded by David Robert Michel
Preceded by Hon. George Damer Hon. Cropley Ashley	Member of Parliament for Dorchester 1791–1800 With: Hon. George Damer 1790–1791 Hon. Cropley Ashley 1791–1800	Succeeded by Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Parliament of Great Britain	Member of Parliament for Dorchester 1801–1807 With: Hon. Cropley Ashley	Succeeded by Hon. Cropley Ashley Robert Williams

Persondata
Name	Fane, Francis
Alternative names
Short description	Member of the Parliament
Date of birth	5 December 1752
Place of birth	Essex, England
Date of death	1813
Place of death

Francis Fane of Spettisbury

Contents

Life

Family

Notes

References