Gervase Eyre

Gervase Eyre DL (1669 – 16 February 1704) was an English MP for Nottinghamshire.

Eyre was the son of Anthony Eyre of Rampton, Nottinghamshire and his second wife Elizabeth Pakington, daughter of Sir John Pakington, 2nd Baronet, of Westwood, Worcestershire.

He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford and trained in the law at the Inner Temple (1686).

He was elected a knight of the shire (MP) for Nottinghamshire in 1698 and was re-elected in 1702.

[1] Together, they were the parents of seven sons and six daughters, including:[2] Eyre died in London in 1704 and was buried in the chancel of All Saints' church, Rampton.