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Richard Gorges (Leominster MP)

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British Member of Parliament (1730–1780)
Monument in Gloucester Cathedral to Frances Fettiplace (1735-1800), eldest daughter of Thomas Fettiplace of Swinbrooke, Oxfordshire, and wife of Richard Gorges

Richard Gorges (c.1730–1780) of Eye Court, Herfordshire, was an English Member of Parliament for Leominster 1754–61.

Origins

He was the eldest son of Richard Gorges of Eye by Elizabeth Rodd, a daughter of John Rodd of Hereford.

Marriage

He married Frances Fettiplace (1735–1800), eldest daughter of Thomas Fettiplace of Swinbrooke, Oxfordshire.

References

  1. Per Monument in Gloucester Cathedral to Frances Gorges
  2. "GORGES, Richard (C.1730-80), of Eye, nr. Leominster, Herefs. | History of Parliament Online".
  3. Per Monument in Gloucester Cathedral to Frances Gorges
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