Wilde Baronets
Encyclopedia
The Wilde Baronetcy, of London, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 13 September 1660 for William Wilde
, Member of Parliament
for the City of London
. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1721.
Sir William Wilde, 1st Baronet
Sir William Wilde, 1st Baronet was an English judge and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660.Wilde was recorder of London in 1659. On 27 Mar 1660 he was elected Member of Parliament for the City of London in the Convention Parliament.On 13 Sep 1660, Wilde was created baronet. He was...
, Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for the City of London
City of London (UK Parliament constituency)
The City of London was a United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1950.-Boundaries and boundary...
. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1721.
Wilde Baronets, of London (1660)
- Sir William Wilde, 1st BaronetSir William Wilde, 1st BaronetSir William Wilde, 1st Baronet was an English judge and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660.Wilde was recorder of London in 1659. On 27 Mar 1660 he was elected Member of Parliament for the City of London in the Convention Parliament.On 13 Sep 1660, Wilde was created baronet. He was...
(c. 1611-1679 - Sir Felix Wilde, 2nd Baronet (c. 1654-1721)