Charles Selwyn’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro British politician
Was Politician 
From United Kingdom 
Type Politics 
Gender male
Birth 1 January 1689
Death 1 January 1749
(aged 60 years)

Charles Selwyn (1689 – 9 June 1749) of West Sheen, Surrey, was an English Member of Parliament (MP).
He was a younger son of Lt.-Gen. William Selwyn, MP, of Matson, Gloucestershire, who died in 1702 whilst Governor of Jamaica. His elder brother was John Selwyn, MP.
He was commissioned into the Army as a young child in 1692, rising to the rank of Major. He was then gentleman usher to the Princess of Wales (1714-27} and equerry to the Queen (1727-37). He was elected Mayor of Gloucester for 1736.
He was elected MP for Mitchell in 1722–27, Gloucester in 1728–34 and for Ludgershall in 1741–47.
He married twice; firstly Mary Cook, the widow of William Houblon and secondly Anna Maria, the daughter of Thomas Hyde and widow of John Geddes. He had no children by either wife.

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