Roger Vaughan (MP for Hereford)

Roger Vaughan JP DL (c. 1641 – 28 May 1672) was an English politician and courtier who was a Member of Parliament for Hereford.

He served as groom of the bedchamber to the Duke of York (later King James II) from 1669 to 1671 and a gentleman of the privy chamber from 1671 until his death in 1672.

[3] He was returned for Hereford at a by-election in 1662, taking the seat of his late uncle, Sir Henry Lingen.

[4] Vaughan was not an active Member of the Cavalier Parliament, was known to have been appointed to only thirteen committees, and made no recorded speeches.

[1] The marriage brought him Garnstone Manor, Weobley, as a dowry, which Vaughan was compelled to sell it to John Birch in 1661 to satisfy debts.