James Bellingham
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Sir James Bellingham, 2nd Baronet (8 September 1623 – 26 October 1650)[1] was an English politician, lawyer and baronet.
Early life
[edit | edit source]He was the only son of Sir Henry Bellingham, 1st Baronet and Dorothy Boynton, daughter of Sir Francis Boynton.[2]
Career
[edit | edit source]After being called to the bar at Gray's Inn, Bellingham was a member of parliament (MP) for Westmorland in the Long Parliament from 1646 until 1648.[1]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Bellingham married Catherine Willoughby, daughter of Sir Henry Willoughby, 1st Baronet.[3] Their marriage was childless.[3] In 1650, having succeeded his father as baronet, Bellingham himself died two weeks later, aged only 27. With his death the baronetcy became extinct.[2]
References
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