Thomas Whorwood of Holton

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Thomas Whorwood
Born1718
Died1771

Thomas Whorwood of Holton (1718–1771) was High Sheriff of Oxfordshire.

Biography[]

Thomas was born in 1718. He was educated at John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon, (now Abingdon School) (1730–1735) and later Wadham College, Oxford.[1]

In 1744, Thomas was appointed High Sheriff of Oxfordshire.[1][2]

Political offices
Preceded by
Rowland Lacy of Pudlicot
 High Sheriff of Oxfordshire
1744-45 		Succeeded by
John Raine of Badgmore

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Richardson, William H (1905). List of Some Distinguished Persons Educated at Abingdon School 1563-1855. Hughes Market Place (Abingdon). p. 14.
  2. ^ "No. 8396". The London Gazette. 8 January 1744. p. 1.
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