Charles Finch (MP)

Charles Finch (4 June 1752 – 17 December 1819) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1775 to 1780.

Finch was the son of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford and his wife Lady Charlotte Seymour, daughter of Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset.[1]

Finch was an Member of Parliament (MP) for Castle Rising, Norfolk from 1775 to 1777. He was then elected as an MP for Maidstone, Kent on 16 May 1777 and held the seat until 8 September 1780.[2]

Finch married Jane Wynne, the daughter of Watkin Wynne of Voelas, Denbighshire on 28 December 1778. Their son was Charles Wynn Griffith-Wynne (4 March 1780 – 22 March 1865).[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 the Peerage.com
  2. ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "M" (part 1)
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by
Alexander Wedderburn
Robert Mackreth		 Member of Parliament for Castle Rising
1775–1777
With: Robert Mackreth		 Succeeded by
John Chetwynd-Talbot
Robert Mackreth
Preceded by
Lord Guernsey
Horatio Mann		 Member of Parliament for Maidstone
1777–1780
With: Horatio Mann		 Succeeded by
Clement Taylor
Horatio Mann