Henry Whitehead (MP)
Sir Henry Whitehead (died 1629) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1625 to 1629.
Whitehead was the son of Richard Whitehead. He inherited the estates of Norman Court and Shirley Hampshire in 1593.[1] In 1609 he was High Sheriff of Hampshire.[2]
In 1625, Whitehead was elected Member of Parliament for Hampshire. He was elected MP for Winchester in 1626 and for Stockbridge in 1628.[3]
Whitehead died in 1629.[1]
Whitehead married Constance and had a son Richard who was later MP and Parliamentary colonel.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 : 'Parishes: Millbrook', A History of the County of Hampshire: Volume 3 (1908), pp. 427-432. Date accessed: 15 June 2011
- ↑ Sir Egerton Brydges, Stebbing Shaw, The topographer: containing a variety of original articles, Volume 1, p. 464
- ↑ Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. 229–239.
| Parliament of England | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Daniel Norton Sir Robert Oxenbridge |
Member of Parliament for Hampshire 1625 With: Robert Wallop |
Succeeded by Sir Henry Wallop Robert Wallop |
| Preceded by Richard Tichborne Sir Thomas Philips |
Member of Parliament for Winchester 1626 With: Richard Tichborne |
Succeeded by Richard Tichborne Robert Mason |
| Preceded by Sir Richard Gifford Sir Thomas Badger |
Member of Parliament for Stockbridge 1628-1629 With: Sir Richard Gifford |
Succeeded by Parliament suspended until 1640 |