Sir John Evelyn, 1st Baronet of Wotton

Sir John Evelyn, 1st Baronet of Wotton

Sir John Evelyn, 1st Baronet (2 March 1682-15 July 1763), grandson of the famous diarist John Evelyn, was a British politician. He was Member of Parliament for Helston from 1708 to 1710, and joint Postmaster General from 1708 to 1715.

On 6 August 1713, he was created Baronet, of Wotton in Surrey.

References

*Robert Beatson, "A Chronological Register of Both Houses of Parliament" (London: Longman, Hurst, Res & Orme, 1807) [http://books.google.com/books?vid=024wW9LmFc5kXY0FI2&id=Gh2wKY2rkDUC&printsec=toc&dq=Return+of+Members+of+Parliament&as_brr=1&sig=SK5GVtGLfWQ9ovZDbyZObAyIO5I#PPP9,M1]
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