Sir Thomas Cave, 3rd Baronet
Sir Thomas Cave, 3rd Baronet DL (19 April 1681 – 21 April 1719)[1] was a British Tory politician and baronet.
He was the oldest son of Sir Roger Cave, 2nd Baronet and his first wife Martha Browne, daughter of John Browne.[2] In 1703, he succeeded his father as baronet.[2] Cave was educated at Christ Church, Oxford.[3] In 1705, he was appointed Deputy Lieutenant of Northamptonshire,[4] and in 1711, he stood successfully for Leicestershire in a by-election.[5] Cave was elected in the 1713 general election unchallenged, and was also returned in the 1715 general election after a withdraval from his Whig opponent.[4] He finally represented the constituency in the British House of Commons until his death in 1719.[5]
On 20 February 1703, Cave married Hon. Margaret Verney, youngest daughter of John Verney, 1st Viscount Fermanagh at St Giles's-in-the-Fields Church.[3] They had two sons and two daughters.[6] Cave was buried at Stanford, Northamptonshire.[3] He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his sons Verney and Sir Thomas Cave, 5th Baronet successively.[6]
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Parliament of Great Britain | ||
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Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Leicestershire 1711–1719 With: Sir Geoffrey Palmer 1711–1713 Viscount Tamworth 1713–1714 Sir Geoffrey Palmer 1714–1719 |
Succeeded by Sir Geoffrey Palmer Lord William Manners |
Baronetage of England | ||
Preceded by | Baronet (of Stanford) 1703–1719 |
Succeeded by Verney Cave |
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