Sir John Hynde Cotton, 4th Baronet (1717 – 23 January 1795), of Madingley Hall, Cambridgeshire, was an English politician.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of Great Britain for St Germans 1741 to 1747, for Marlborough 18 February 1752 to 1761 and for Cambridgeshire 22 March 1764 to 1780.
He married the heiress Anne Parsons (daughter of Humphrey Parsons) on 1 July 1745. The couple had ten children, among whom Admiral Sir Charles Cotton (5th Baronet) and the Reverend Alexander Cotton.
References
- "COTTON, Sir John Hynde, 4th Bt. (?1717-95), of Madingley Hall, Cambs. | History of Parliament Online".
- William Betham, The Baronetage of England, or The history of the English Baronets, I, Ipswich & London, 1801, p. 406.
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
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| Preceded byThe Lord Baltimore Charles Montagu |
Member of Parliament for St Germans 1741–1747 With: James Newsham |
Succeeded byRichard Eliot Thomas Potter |
| Preceded bySir John Hynde Cotton, 3rd Bt John Talbot |
Member of Parliament for Marlborough 1752–1761 With: John Talbot 1752–54 Hon. John Ward 1754–61 |
Succeeded byHon. Robert Brudenell Lord Brudendell |
| Preceded byViscount Royston Marquess of Granby |
Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire 1764–1780 With: Marquess of Granby 1764–70 Sir Sampson Gideon, Bt 1770–80 |
Succeeded byLord Robert Manners Viscount Royston |
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| Preceded byJohn Hynde Cotton | Baronet (of Landwade) 1752–1795 |
Succeeded byCharles Cotton |
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