Humphrey Mackworth

For the 1650s MP for Shropshire, see Humphrey Mackworth (Parliamentarian). For the 1650s MP for Shrewsbury, see Humphrey Mackworth (born 1631).

Humphrey Mackworth
BornJanuary 1657 (1657-01)
Betton Grange, Shropshire, England
Died25 August 1727(1727-08-25) (aged 70)
EducationMagdalen College, Oxford
OccupationsM.P., industrialist, lawyer
SpouseMary Evans of Neath
ChildrenHerbert Mackworth
Parent(s)Thomas and Ann Mackworth

Sir Humphrey Mackworth (Jan 1657–1727) was a British industrialist and politician. He was involved in a business scandal in the early 18th century and was a founding member of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

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