Richard Grantham

Richard Grantham (1677–1723), of Goltho Hall, Lincolnshire, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1710 and 1722.

Grantham was the eldest surviving son of Vincent Grantham of Goltho Hall, Lincolnshire, and his wife Margaret Fanshaw, daughter of Sir Richard Fanshaw of Ware Park, Hertfordshire.

[1] He was returned unopposed as MP for Lincoln at the 1715 general election and in 1716 was appointed Commissioner for forfeited estates following the Jacobite rebellion.

He was defeated at the poll in the 1722 general election.

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