Sir John Shelley 4th Baronet (5 March 1692 – 6 September 1771) of Mitchelgrove, Sussex, was a British Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1727 and 1747. Shelley was the eldest son of Sir John Shelley, 3rd Baronet and his second wife Mary Gage, daughter of Sir John Gage, 4th Baronet, of Firle, Sussex. He succeeded his father to the baronetcy on 25 April 1703. He was a Roman Catholic, who conformed to Anglicanism in 1716. He married Catherine Scawen, daughter of Sir Thomas Scawen of Horton, Buckinghamshire on 21 May 1717. She died in September 1726 and he married as his second wife Margaret Pelham, daughter of Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham MP of Laughton, on 16 March 1727. Her brother was Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle.
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| - Sir John Shelley 4e baronnet (5 mars 1692 - 6 septembre 1771) de Mitchelgrove, dans le Sussex, est un homme politique britannique qui siège à la Chambre des communes entre 1727 et 1747. (fr)
- Sir John Shelley 4th Baronet (5 March 1692 – 6 September 1771) of Mitchelgrove, Sussex, was a British Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1727 and 1747. Shelley was the eldest son of Sir John Shelley, 3rd Baronet and his second wife Mary Gage, daughter of Sir John Gage, 4th Baronet, of Firle, Sussex. He succeeded his father to the baronetcy on 25 April 1703. He was a Roman Catholic, who conformed to Anglicanism in 1716. He married Catherine Scawen, daughter of Sir Thomas Scawen of Horton, Buckinghamshire on 21 May 1717. She died in September 1726 and he married as his second wife Margaret Pelham, daughter of Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham MP of Laughton, on 16 March 1727. Her brother was Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle. (en)
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| - Sir John Shelley, 5th Baronet
- 1727 British general election
- 1734 British general election
- 1741 British general election
- 1747 British general election
- Member of Parliament
- British MPs 1741–1747
- Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham
- Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle
- Lewes (UK Parliament constituency)
- Shelley baronets, of Michelgrove
- Horton, Buckinghamshire
- British House of Commons
- 1771 deaths
- Garton Orme
- Joseph Micklethwaite, 1st Viscount Micklethwaite
- Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies
- 1692 births
- British MPs 1727–1734
- British MPs 1734–1741
- John Lumley (MP)
- George Onslow, 1st Earl of Onslow
- Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage
- Thomas Pelham (of Lewes, junior)
- Arundel (UK Parliament constituency)
- Thomas Lumley-Saunderson, 3rd Earl of Scarbrough
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- Shelley baronets
- Thomas Scawen
- Firle Place
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- dbr:John_Morley_Trevor_(the_younger)
- James Lumley (MP)
- Sir John Shelley, 3rd Baronet
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| - Sir John Shelley 4e baronnet (5 mars 1692 - 6 septembre 1771) de Mitchelgrove, dans le Sussex, est un homme politique britannique qui siège à la Chambre des communes entre 1727 et 1747. (fr)
- Sir John Shelley 4th Baronet (5 March 1692 – 6 September 1771) of Mitchelgrove, Sussex, was a British Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1727 and 1747. Shelley was the eldest son of Sir John Shelley, 3rd Baronet and his second wife Mary Gage, daughter of Sir John Gage, 4th Baronet, of Firle, Sussex. He succeeded his father to the baronetcy on 25 April 1703. He was a Roman Catholic, who conformed to Anglicanism in 1716. He married Catherine Scawen, daughter of Sir Thomas Scawen of Horton, Buckinghamshire on 21 May 1717. She died in September 1726 and he married as his second wife Margaret Pelham, daughter of Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham MP of Laughton, on 16 March 1727. Her brother was Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle. Shelley was elected Member of Parliament for Arundel at the 1727 general election. He supported the Government consistently throughout his parliamentary career. He was returned unopposed tor Arundel at the 1734 general election but lost the seat in 1741. His brother-in-law, the Duke of Newcastle brought him in as MP for Lewes at a by-election on 6 December1743. His wife sought an official post for her husband from her brother but nothing materialized. Questions were raised about his private life and he was dropped at the 1747 general election. Shelley died on 6 September 1771. He had two daughters by his first wife, and a son and two daughters by his second wife. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son John. Henrietta, one of his daughters by his second wife Margaret, married George Onslow, 1st Earl of Onslow. (en)
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