Edward Berkeley (c. 1644 – 1707) was an English politician.[1]

He was the son of Edward Berkeley of Pylle, Somerset and educated at Wadham College, Oxford and Lincoln's Inn (1665).

He was the Member of Parliament for Wells, Somerset from 1679 to 1701.[2]

He married Elizabeth, the daughter and coheiress of John Ryves of Ranston, Dorset and had 3 sons (1 of whom predeceased him) and 3 daughters.

References

  1. ↑ "BERKELEY, Edward (c.1644-1707), of Pylle, Som". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "House of Commons". Leigh Rayment. Archived from the original on 1 May 2009. Retrieved 15 August 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)


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