Weston Cracroft Amcotts

Weston Cracroft Amcotts (9 March 1815 – 14 July 1883) was an English Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 to 1874.

In 1855 he assumed by Royal licence the name of Amcotts when he inherited Kettlethorpe Hall in Lincolnshire from his uncle Sir William Amcotts-Ingilby, 2nd Baronet.

He was a major in the Royal North Lincoln Militia and the Lieutenant-colonel of the 1st Battalion Lincolnshire Rifle Volunteers.

Amcotts married firstly (on 16 May 1844) Emma, second daughter of William George Cherry, of Buckland, Herefordshire, and had three sons:[3] Amcotts married secondly, on 21 April 1864, Ellen, widow of Henry Nevile, of Wellingore, and daughter of Rev.

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