Ralph Assheton
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Ralph Assheton may refer to:
It may also refer to one of their many ancestors named Ralph Assheton: see Assheton Baronets
- Sir Ralph AsshetonRalph de AshtonSir Ralph de Ashton , was an officer of state under Edward IV of England.-Early life:Ashton was the half-brother of Sir Thomas de Ashton the alchemist [see Ashton or Assheton, Sir Thomas de, fl. 1446], and the son of the Ashton mentioned by Froissart [see Ashton, Sir John de, fl. 1370]. His mother...
(fl. 1421-1486), 15th Century Noble, also known as 'The Black Knight' - Sir Ralph AsshetonRalph Assheton (Parliamentarian)Sir Ralph Assheton was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1680.Assheton was the son of Sir Ralph Ashton, 1st Baronet of Lever, Lancashire. He matriculated from Magdalene College, Cambridge at Easter 1623...
(c1605-1680), MP for Clitheroe 1640–1653, 1659–1662, 1679–1680 - Ralph Assheton (1830–1907)Ralph Assheton (1830–1907)Ralph Assheton was a Conservative Party politician in England.He was elected as Member of Parliament for Clitheroe at an unopposed by-election in 1868 following the death of Richard Fort. He held held the seat at the subsequent 1868 general election, and also in 1874, but was defeated at the 1880...
, MP for Clitheroe 1868–1880 - Sir Ralph Cokayne Assheton, 1st Baronet (1860–1955)
- His son Ralph Assheton, 1st Baron ClitheroeRalph Assheton, 1st Baron ClitheroeRalph Assheton, 1st Baron Clitheroe PC was a British Conservative Party politician.He was Member of Parliament for Rushcliffe from 1934 to 1945, for the City of London from 1945 to 1950, and for Blackburn West from 1950 to 1955.In the wartime government under Winston Churchill, he was Minister of...
(1901–1984), Conservative Party politician and MP - Ralph Assheton, 2nd Baron Clitheroe (born 1929 as Ralph John Assheton)
It may also refer to one of their many ancestors named Ralph Assheton: see Assheton Baronets
Assheton Baronets
-Assheton Baronets of Lever, Lancs :*Sir Ralph Assheton, 1st Baronet*Sir Ralph Assheton, 2nd Baronet*Sir Edmund Assheton, 3rd Baronet*Sir John Assheton, 4th Baronet...