Edward Stradling (1699–1726)
Edward Stradling (30 March 1699 – 3 October 1726)[1] was a Welsh politician.
The oldest son of Sir Edward Stradling, 5th Baronet (1672–1735), he was educated at Christ Church, Oxford. In 1722 he was elected to the House of Commons of Great Britain as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cardiff Boroughs, succeeding his father. He died in office in 1726, aged 27.[2]
References[]
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "C" (part 2)
- ^ Thomas, Peter D.G. (1970). R. Sedgwick (ed.). "STRADLING, Edward (1699-1726), of St. Donat's Castle, Glam". The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1715-1754. Boydell and Brewer. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
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- 1699 births
- 1726 deaths
- Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford
- Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Welsh constituencies
- British MPs 1722–1727
- Heirs apparent who never acceded
- Great Britain MP (1707–1800) for Wales stubs