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James Martin (1738–1810)

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and Lombard Street and his wife Catherine Jackson, daughter of Joseph Jackson of Sneyd Park, Gloucestershire. He was born on 4 June 1738 and was educated by Rev. Matthew Bloxam, vicar of Overbury and Rev. James Graham, of Hackney. On leaving school he entered the family banking house. He married
188:. He acquired the nickname Starling Martin after condemning Fox's India bill on 1 December 1783 by saying he "wished there were a starling to perch on the Speaker's chair and repeat incessantly 'disgraceful, shameless Coalition'". 447: 442: 33: 309: 248: 174: 52: 297: 208: 204: 200: 257: 237: 422: 417: 412: 407: 402: 279: 265: 261: 437: 432: 427: 364: 337: 196: 192: 185: 158: 128: 224: 233: 178: 32: 212: 397: 392: 244: 170: 166:
Penelope Skipp, daughter of Joseph Skipp of Upper Hall, Ledbury, Herefordshire on 17 February 1774.
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By 1790, Martin was head of the family bank in London. He was returned unopposed in
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in a by-election on 8 April 1776 following the death of his brother
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to take his seat, but John was not successful in the election.
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Tewkesbury
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Tewkesbury
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he stood again and was returned unopposed. He retired in
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Martin was returned unopposed for Tewkesbury in the
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British Parliament
Tewkesbury
John Martin
House of Commons
John Martin
Overbury
Member of Parliament
Tewkesbury
Joseph
1780 general election
1790
1796
1802
1806
1807
John
Parliament of Great Britain
Joseph Martin
Sir William Codrington
Member of Parliament
Tewkesbury
Sir William Codrington
Lieutenant-Colonel William Dowdeswell
Christopher Bethell Codrington
Parliament of the United Kingdom
1807
Charles Hanbury Tracy

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