Sir James Langham, 2nd Baronet (c. 1621 – 22 August 1699) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1662.
Langham was the son of Sir John Langham, 1st Baronet and his wife Mary Bunce.[1]
In 1656, Langham was elected Member of Parliament for Northamptonshire in the Second Protectorate Parliament. He was elected MP for Northampton in 1659 for the Third Protectorate Parliament.[2] In 1661, Langham was elected Member of Parliament for Northampton in the Cavalier Parliament but the election was declared void on 13 June. Langham was again elected MP for Northampton in February 1662 but the election was also declared void on 26 April 1662.[3]
Langham inherited the baronetcy on the death of his father in 1671.
Langham married three times, his first wife being Mary Alston, daughter of Sir Edward Alston. His daughter married Henry Earl of Warrington. He had no sons and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his brother William.[1]
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| Preceded by Sir Gilbert Pickering, Bt
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Member of Parliament for Northamptonshire 1656 With: Sir Gilbert Pickering, Bt John, Lord Claypole William Boteler Thomas Crew Alexander Blake |
Succeeded by Richard Knightley Philip Holman |
| Preceded by Francis Harvey |
Member of Parliament for Northampton 1659 With: Francis Harvey |
Succeeded by Not represented in Restored Rump |