Richard Foley (politician)
Richard Foley (19 February 1681 – 27 March 1732) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1711 to 1732.
Foley was son of Thomas Foley of Witley Court, Worcestershire and thus a grandson of the ironmaster Thomas Foley.
His elder brothers were Thomas and Edward.
He was admitted at Lincoln's Inn in 1695 and called to the bar in 1702.
Foley was second prothonotary at the Court of Common Pleas from 1703 until his death.
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1708, but withdrew in 1712.
He was made a bencher of his Inn in 1726.
Foley was returned as Member of Parliament for Droitwich at a by-election on 18 July 1711 on the family interest, and was returned unopposed again at the 1713 general election.
He was returned unopposed at the 1715, 1722 and 1727 general elections and sat until his death in 1732.
In Parliament he voted consistently with the Opposition.
He was both preceded and succeeded in the seat by his brother Edward.
Foley died unmarried without issue on 27 March 1732 and his considerable estate passed to his elder brother Edward.
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Richard Foley (ironmaster)
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He is best known from the folktale of" Fiddler Foley", which is either not correct or does not apply to him.
Richard was the son of another Richard Foley, a nailer at Dudley.
Richard himself is likely to have traded in nails rather than making them.
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Thomas Foley (died 1701)
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He succeeded his father to the Great Witley estate, including Witley Court, in 1677.
He was the seventh great-grandfather to Queen Elizabeth II via the Queen Mother Elizabeth, and his daughter Elizabeth.
He was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge, being admitted in 1657 aged 16, graduating B.A. 1660, and was admitted to the Inner Temple in 1657.
He was appointed High Sheriff of Worcestershire for 1673–74.
He served as a member of Parliament for Worcestershire from 1679 to 1685; again from 1689 to 1698 and then in 1699 and 1701 for Droitwich.
He was an active member.
Like several members of his family, he was concerned in the iron industry, but only at Tintern.
He married Elizabeth Ashe, daughter of Edward Ashe of Heytesbury, Wiltshire; they had four sons and four daughters:
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Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley (1673–1733)
Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley FRS( 8 November 1673 – 22 January 1733), of Witley Court, Great Witley, Worcestershire, was an English landowner, ironmaster and Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1694 until 1712, when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Foley.
Foley was the eldest son of Thomas Foley and inherited the Great Witley estate on his father's death.
His younger brothers were Edward Foley and Richard Foley.
He was educated at Sheriffhales academy under John Woodhouse in 1689 and than for some years at Utrecht.
He was admitted at Lincoln's Inn on 30 May 1695.
Foley was returned as Member of Parliament for Stafford at a by election on 21 November 1694 followed up by an unopposed return at the 1695 English general election.
He was a Commissioner for taking subscriptions to the land bank in 1696.
He held the seat at Stafford until 1712 when he was raised to the peerage, as one of 12 peers created on the recommendation of the Lord Treasurer, the Earl of Oxford, to give him a majority in the House of Lords.
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Question: Where did Richard Foley (Politician)'s father graduate from?
Answer: Pembroke College