Francis Pile
Sir Francis Pile, 2nd Baronet (c. 1617 – 1649) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1645 and 1649.
Pile was the son of Sir Francis Pile, 1st Baronet of Compton-Beauchamp and his wife Elizabeth Popham, daughter of Sir Francis Popham.[1] He inherited the baronetcy on the death of his father in 1635.
In 1645, Pile was elected Member of Parliament for Berkshire in the Long Parliament.[2] He sat until his death before February 1649.
Pile married firstly Mary Dunch, daughter of Samuel Dunch of Pusey, Berkshire, and secondly a daughter of Rt Rev. John Still, Bishop of Bath and Wells. His son died young and with daughters remaining the baronetcy passed to his brother Seymour.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b John Burke, John Bernard Burke A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies
- ^ 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.
Categories:
- 1649 deaths
- English MPs 1640–1648
- People from Vale of White Horse (district)
- Baronets in the Baronetage of England