Reeve Baronets
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The Reeve Baronetcy, of Thwaite in the County of Suffolk, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 22 January 1663 for George Reeve
, Member of Parliament
for Eye
. The second Baronet also represented this constituency in the House of Commons
. The title became extinct on his death in 1688.
Sir George Reeve, 1st Baronet
Sir George Reeve, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1678.In 1660, Reeve was elected Member of Parliament for Eye in the Convention Parliament. He was re-elected MP for Eye in 1661 to the Cavalier Parliament and sat until his deth in 1678...
, 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 Eye
Eye (UK Parliament constituency)
Eye was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected two Members of Parliament by the bloc vote system of election...
. The second Baronet also represented this constituency in the House of Commons
British House of Commons
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords . Both Commons and Lords meet in the Palace of Westminster. The Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 650 members , who are known as Members...
. The title became extinct on his death in 1688.
Reeve Baronets, of Thwaite (1663)
- Sir George Reeve, 1st BaronetSir George Reeve, 1st BaronetSir George Reeve, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1678.In 1660, Reeve was elected Member of Parliament for Eye in the Convention Parliament. He was re-elected MP for Eye in 1661 to the Cavalier Parliament and sat until his deth in 1678...
(c. 1618-c. 1678) - Sir Robert Reeve, 2nd Baronet (1652-1688)