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[[File:Armorial Bearings of the ARCHER family, of Umberslade Hall, Warwickshire.png|thumb|The armorial bearings of the ARCHER family of Umberslade Hall, Warwickshire, viz: Azure, three arrows, points downward, or]]'''Thomas Archer, 1st Baron Archer''' (21 July 1695 – 19 October 1768) was an English [[Member of Parliament]],<ref>[http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/archer-thomas-1695-1768 History of Parliament]</ref> who was created [[Baron Archer]] in 1747. His arms are blazoned: ''Azure three arrows or.''<ref name=LFBI>[http://landedfamilies.blogspot.com/2015/05/166-archer-of-umberslade-and-hale.html Landed Families of Britain and Ireland: Archer of Umberslade and Hale, Barons Archer], accessed 28 Nov 2016.</ref>
[[File:Armorial Bearings of the ARCHER family, of Umberslade Hall, Warwickshire.png|thumb|The armorial bearings of the ARCHER family of Umberslade Hall, Warwickshire, viz: Azure, three arrows, points downward, or]]'''Thomas Archer, 1st Baron Archer''' (21 July 1695 – 19 October 1768) was an English [[Member of Parliament]],<ref>[http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/archer-thomas-1695-1768 History of Parliament]</ref> who was created [[Baron Archer]] in 1747. His arms are blazoned: ''Azure three arrows or.''<ref name=LFBI>[http://landedfamilies.blogspot.com/2015/05/166-archer-of-umberslade-and-hale.html Landed Families of Britain and Ireland: Archer of Umberslade and Hale, Barons Archer], accessed 28 Nov 2016.</ref>


He was the son and heir of [[Andrew Archer (1659–1741)|Andrew Archer]] of [[Umberslade Hall]] in [[Tanworth in Arden]], [[Warwickshire]] and his wife Elizabeth Dashwood. He married Catherine Tipping, daughter of [[Sir Thomas Tipping, 1st Baronet]].
He was the eldest son and heir of [[Andrew Archer (1659–1741)|Andrew Archer]] of [[Umberslade Hall]] in [[Tanworth in Arden]], [[Warwickshire]] and his wife Elizabeth Dashwood. His younger brother was [[Henry Archer (MP)|Henry Archer]]. He succeeded his father to Umberslade in 1741.


He served as Member of Parliament of [[Warwick (UK Parliament constituency)|Warwick]] from 1735 to 1741 and then for the [[rotten borough]] of [[Bramber (UK Parliament constituency)|Bramber]] in [[Sussex]] from 1741 until 1747,<ref>{{Rayment-hc|date=March 2012}}</ref> when he was raised to the peerage. He was also [[Custos Rotulorum of Flintshire]] from 1750 to 1753.
He served as Member of Parliament of [[Warwick (UK Parliament constituency)|Warwick]] from 1735 to 1741 and then for the [[rotten borough]] of [[Bramber (UK Parliament constituency)|Bramber]] in [[Sussex]] from 1741 until 1747,<ref>{{Rayment-hc|date=March 2012}}</ref> when he was raised to the peerage. He was also [[Custos Rotulorum of Flintshire]] from 1750 to 1753.


He married Catherine Tipping, daughter of [[Sir Thomas Tipping, 1st Baronet]] and had a son and daughters.
He was succeeded by his son [[Andrew Archer, 2nd Baron Archer]], on whose death in 1778 the title became extinct.<ref>[http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/archer-thomas-1695-1768 History of Parliament]</ref> His daughter Catherine married [[Other Windsor, 4th Earl of Plymouth]].
He was succeeded by his son [[Andrew Archer, 2nd Baron Archer]], on whose death in 1778 the title became extinct.<ref>[http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/archer-thomas-1695-1768 History of Parliament]</ref> His daughter Catherine married [[Other Windsor, 4th Earl of Plymouth]].


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The armorial bearings of the ARCHER family of Umberslade Hall, Warwickshire, viz: Azure, three arrows, points downward, or

Thomas Archer, 1st Baron Archer (21 July 1695 – 19 October 1768) was an English Member of Parliament,[1] who was created Baron Archer in 1747. His arms are blazoned: Azure three arrows or.[2]

He was the eldest son and heir of Andrew Archer of Umberslade Hall in Tanworth in Arden, Warwickshire and his wife Elizabeth Dashwood. His younger brother was Henry Archer. He succeeded his father to Umberslade in 1741.

He served as Member of Parliament of Warwick from 1735 to 1741 and then for the rotten borough of Bramber in Sussex from 1741 until 1747,[3] when he was raised to the peerage. He was also Custos Rotulorum of Flintshire from 1750 to 1753.

He married Catherine Tipping, daughter of Sir Thomas Tipping, 1st Baronet and had a son and daughters. He was succeeded by his son Andrew Archer, 2nd Baron Archer, on whose death in 1778 the title became extinct.[4] His daughter Catherine married Other Windsor, 4th Earl of Plymouth.

Ancestry

Umberslade Hall

References

  1. ^ History of Parliament
  2. ^ Landed Families of Britain and Ireland: Archer of Umberslade and Hale, Barons Archer, accessed 28 Nov 2016.
  3. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
  4. ^ History of Parliament

External links

Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Warwick
1735–1741
With: Henry Archer 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Bramber
1741–1747
With: Harry Gough 		Succeeded by
Honorary titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Sir Roger Mostyn 		Custos Rotulorum of Flintshire
1750–1753 		Succeeded by
Peerage of Great Britain
New creation Baron Archer
1747–1768 		Succeeded by


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