Sir Miles Stapylton 4th Baronet (c. 1708–1752), of Myton, Yorkshire, was a British landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1734 to 1750.
[1] He was educated at Westminster School in 1724, and matriculated at University College, Oxford on 16 November 1726, aged 18.
[2] He succeeded to the baronetcy on 25 October 1733 when his father was killed by a fall from his horse on the way to attend a parliamentary adoption meeting at York.
Staplyton was adopted in his stead as the Tory candidate for Yorkshire at the 1734 British general election He was returned as Member of Parliament, topping the poll, after a bitter and expensive contest.
In April 1750, he was appointed a commissioner of customs, and had to vacate his seat, which was filled on his recommendation by Henry Pleydell Dawnay, 3rd Viscount Downe who had also converted from the Tories.