Sir Hungerford Hoskyns, 4th Baronet

Sir Hungerford Hoskyns, 4th Baronet (c. 1677–1767) was a British army officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1717 to 1722.

Hoskyns was the second son of Sir John Hoskyns, 2nd Baronet MP of Harewood Park, Herefordshire and his wife Jane, Lowe, daughter of Sir Gabriel Lowe of Newark, Gloucestershire.

He resigned from the army when he succeeded his brother in the baronetcy on 17 December 1711 and inherited the family estates.

[1] Hoskyns was returned unopposed as Member of Parliament for Herefordshire at a by-election 6 March 1717.

[2] He was one of the original backers of the Royal Academy of Music, establishing a London opera company which commissioned numerous works from Handel, Bononcini and others.