Authorised form of name | Sydenham; Sir; Philip (c 1676 - 1739) |
Dates | c 1676 - 1739 |
Date of birth | c.1676 |
Place of death | Swan with Two Necks (a coaching inn), Lad Lane, London, England |
Date of death | 10 October 1739 |
DatesAndPlaces | Burial: Barnes, Surrey, County of Surrey, England Cause of death: Asthma |
Occupation | Landowner |
Activity | Education: St Catharine's College, Cambridge; MA (1696); Middle Temple (admitted 1694) Career: MP for Ilchester (1701), Somerset (1701-1705); wasted his fortune and sold his estate to his cousin, Humphrey Sydenham
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 30/11/1700 |
Proposer | John Woodward |
Other Royal Society activity | In printed list 1701-1706; resigned 1707 |
Relationships | Parents:Sir John Sydenham, Bart, of Brimpton, Somerset, and his second wife, Mary, daughter of Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke. Hereditary titles: Succeeded his father as 3rd Bart (1696) |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; Venn; GEC Baronetage; History of Parliament Online [https://historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/sydenham-sir-philip-1676-1739; last accessed 25/10/2023] References: Gentleman's Magazine 1739, p554 (obituary) London Magazine 1739, p517 (obituary) |
Code | NA269 |