Family and Education

b. 4 Apr. 1741, 1st s. of Roger Wilbraham of Nantwich by his 2nd w. Mary, da. of Thomas Hunt of Mollington, Cheshire; bro. of Roger, nephew of Randle, and cos. of Richard Wilbraham Bootle.  educ. Chester; Trinity, Camb. 1758.  m. 13 Oct. 1774, Maria, da. of William Harvey sen. of Chigwell, Essex, 3s. 5da.  suc. fa. 1754.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Cheshire 1791-2.

Biography

Wilbraham succeeded his father-in-law at Bodmin on the Hunt interest. No vote or speech by him is known during the short period he sat in the House, and at the general election of 1790 he was replaced by his brother.

He died 4 Dec. 1813.

Ref Volumes: 1754-1790

Author: John Brooke

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