Sir Walter Bagot, 5th Baronet
Deceased Person
1702 – 1768
Who was Sir Walter Bagot, 5th Baronet?
Sir Walter Wagstaffe Bagot, 5th Baronet was 5th Baronet in the Baronetcy of Blithfield in the Baronetage of England. He succeeded his father Sir Edward Bagot in 1712.
He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, and was granted a DCL in 1737.
He served as a Member of Parliament for Newcastle under Lyme 1724โ1727, for Staffordshire 1727โ1754 and for Oxford University 1762โ1768.
The family seat was at Blithfield Hall, Staffordshire.
He married Barbara Legge, daughter of the Earl of Dartmouth in 1724. Their children included:
William Bagot, 1st Baron Bagot
Charles Bagot, who married Catherine Legge, a niece of the Earl of Dartmouth, and who changed his name to Charles Chester by Act of Parliament in 1755.
Reverend Walter Bagot of Pype Hayes Hall married Anne Swinnerton. Their daughter Louisa-Frances married Rev. Richard Levett of Milford Hall, Staffordshire. Sir Walter Wagstaffe Bagot had built a large home at Blithfield for Rev. Richard Levett, grandfather of the rector who later married into the Bagot family
Richard Bagot who married a daughter of William Howard, Viscount Andover and changed his name by Act of Parliament to Howard.
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- Born
- Aug 3, 1702
- Education
- Magdalen College, Oxford
- Died
- Jan 20, 1768
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on July 23, 2013
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