William Lynch (diplomat)

Sir William Lynch (c. 1730 – 25 August 1785) was a British diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1762 and 1780.

[1] Lynch was elected Member of Parliament for Weobley at a by-election in 1762, and held the seat until 1768.

[2] In September 1768 Lynch was appointed envoy extraordinary to the court of Turin and served from 1769 to 1776.

[1] Lynch died at Barèges in the south of France, where he went to drink the waters, and was interred at Staple in Kent.

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