He was educated at Gray's Inn, where he was called to the bar in 1722, and became a bencher in 1743.
The defeated MP Harry Pulteney had him unseated on petition, and convicted of bribery at the York assizes.
[1] He was returned again at general election in July 1747, and held the seat until his defeat in 1754.
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