George Gregory (1670–1746)

For other people named George Gregory, see George Gregory (disambiguation).

George Gregory (1670–1746) was an English Member of Parliament.

He was the eldest son of George Gregory of Nottingham and was educated in Nottingham by a Mr. Cudworth and at St John’s College, Cambridge (1688). He succeeded his father in 1694.

He was appointed High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire for 1694. He was elected MP for Nottingham, in 1701, in 1702 (until 1705) and in 1715 (until 1727). He then sat as Member for Boroughbridge from 1727 to 1746. He was Storekeeper of the Ordnance from 1722 to his death in 1746.

He was buried in Nottingham on 10 April 1746. He had married Susanna, the daughter of William Williams of Rempstone Hall, Nottinghamshire. They had two sons.

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Parliament of England
Preceded by William Pierrepont Robert Sacheverell	Member of Parliament for Nottingham Jan. 1701 – June 1701 With: William Pierrepont	Succeeded by William Pierrepont Robert Sacheverell
Preceded by William Pierrepont Robert Sacheverell	Member of Parliament for Nottingham 1702–1705 With: William Pierrepont	Succeeded by William Pierrepont Robert Sacheverell
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Robert Sacheverell Borlase Warren	Member of Parliament for Nottingham 1715–1727 With: John Plumptre	Succeeded by John Stanhope Borlase Warren
Preceded by James Tyrrell Joseph Danvers	Member of Parliament for Boroughbridge 1727–1746 With: James Tyrrell 1727–1742 William Murray 1742–1746	Succeeded by William Murray Earl of Dalkeith
Political offices
Preceded by Sir Thomas Wheate	Storekeeper of the Ordnance 1722–1746	Succeeded by Andrew Wilkinson
Honorary titles
Preceded by Thomas Newdigate	High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire 1694	Succeeded by John Clerkson