Samuel Egerton was a British Member of Parliament

Member of Parliament

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He was a son of John Egerton of Tatton Park

Tatton Park

Tatton Park is a historic estate in Cheshire, England, to the north of the town of Knutsford. It contains a mansion, Tatton Hall, a manor house dating from medieval times, Tatton Old Hall, gardens, a farm and a deer park of . It is a popular visitor attraction and hosts over 100 events annually...

 (a grandson of John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgwater) by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Samuel Barbour. He married Beatrix, daughter of the Rev. John Copley, and had by her a daughter Beatrix, who married Daniel Wilson of Dallam Tower (son of Edward Wilson and grandson of Daniel Wilson

Daniel Wilson (MP)

Daniel Wilson of Dallam Tower, Westmorland was a member of parliament for Westmorland constituency from 1708 to 1722 and 1728–1741, and also served as High Sheriff of Lancashire in 1727....

), but died without issue in 1779.

He was Member of Parliament for Cheshire

Cheshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Cheshire is a former United Kingdom Parliamentiary constituency for the county of Cheshire. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832.As a county...

 from 1 May 1754 until his death.

His sister Hester became heiress of the Tatton estates, and her son William adopted the surname of Egerton and was the ancestor of the Barons Egerton.