Andrew Archer (1659-1741)
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Andrew Archer was a British landowner.
The eldest son of Thomas Archer
, he inherited Umberslade Hall
in Tanworth in Arden, Warwickshire
upon his father's death in 1685. Archer served as Member of Parliament
for Warwickshire
from 1690 to 1698, from 1705 to 1710, and again from 1713 to 1722.
He married Elizabeth Dashwood, daughter of Sir Samuel Dashwood. Their children were:
The eldest son of Thomas Archer
Thomas Archer (1619-1685)
Thomas Archer , of Umberslade Hall in Tanworth in Arden, Warwickshire, was the second son of Sir Simon Archer. He served as a Parliamentary Colonel during the English Civil War and at the Restoration became Member of Parliament for Warwickshire in the Convention Parliament , although he did not...
, he inherited Umberslade Hall
Umberslade Hall
Umberslade Hall is a 17th century mansion converted into residential apartments situated near Tanworth in Arden, Warwickshire. It is a Grade II* listed building....
in Tanworth in Arden, Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire is a landlocked non-metropolitan county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, although the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare...
upon his father's death in 1685. Archer served as Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for Warwickshire
Warwickshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Warwickshire was a parliamentary constituency in the Warwickshire in England. It returned two Members of Parliament , traditionall known as knights of the shire, to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the bloc vote system.-Boundaries and franchise:The...
from 1690 to 1698, from 1705 to 1710, and again from 1713 to 1722.
He married Elizabeth Dashwood, daughter of Sir Samuel Dashwood. Their children were:
- Diana Archer, who married Thomas Chaplin
- Thomas Archer, 1st Baron ArcherThomas Archer, 1st Baron ArcherThomas Archer, 1st Baron Archer was an English Member of Parliament, who was created Baron Archer in 1747.He was the son and heir of Andrew Archer of Umberslade Hall in Tanworth in Arden, Warwickshire and his wife Elizabeth Dashwood...
(1695–1768) - Henry Archer (1700–1768), married Elizabeth Montagu, sister of George Montagu, 1st Earl of HalifaxGeorge Montagu, 1st Earl of HalifaxGeorge Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax PC was a British politician.Halifax was the son of Edward Montagu, grandson of Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester, and Elizabeth Pelham.Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, was his uncle....
- Anne Archer
- Elizabeth Archer
- Sarah Archer