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'''Sir Thomas Morgan''' (died 5 June 1565) was an English Member of Parliament.


He was the eldest son of Sir William Morgan of Pencoed, Monmouthshire.
Sir '''Thomas Morgan''' (MP died 1565).

M.P. for Monmouthshire in 1546<ref>http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/morgan-sir-thomas-1509-65</ref>. His son, [[Thomas Morgan (MP died 1603)| Thomas Morgan]] was also M.P. there in 1588.
He was a [[Gentleman pensioner]] from 1540 to 1544 and a [[Justice of the Peace ]] for Monmouthshire from 1543 until his death. He served in the French wars in 1544 and was knighted at the [[Sieges of Boulogne (1544–1546)| siege of Boulogne]]. He was elected M.P. for [[Monmouthshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Monmouthshire]] on his return in 1546 and was appointed [[High Sheriff of Monmouthshire]] for 1547-48 and 1558-59.

He married Cecily, the daughter of [[George Herbert (MP for Glamorganshire|Sir George Herbert]] of Swansea, Glamorgan; they had 5 sons and a daughter. His son, [[William Morgan (died 1583)|William]] was an M.P. for Monmouth Boroughs.


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Revision as of 16:19, 3 July 2013

Sir Thomas Morgan (died 5 June 1565) was an English Member of Parliament.

He was the eldest son of Sir William Morgan of Pencoed, Monmouthshire.

He was a Gentleman pensioner from 1540 to 1544 and a Justice of the Peace for Monmouthshire from 1543 until his death. He served in the French wars in 1544 and was knighted at the siege of Boulogne. He was elected M.P. for Monmouthshire on his return in 1546 and was appointed High Sheriff of Monmouthshire for 1547-48 and 1558-59.

He married Cecily, the daughter of Sir George Herbert of Swansea, Glamorgan; they had 5 sons and a daughter. His son, William was an M.P. for Monmouth Boroughs.

References

  • "MORGAN, Sir Thomas (by 1509-65), of Pencoed, Mon". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 3 July 2013.

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