Sir Richard Newdigate, 2nd Baronet
Sir Richard Newdigate, 2nd Baronet | |
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| Predecessor | Sir Richard Newdigate, 1st Baronet |
| Successor | Sir Richard Newdigate, 3rd Baronet |
| Born | May 5, 1644 |
| Died | January 4, 1710 (aged 65) |
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| Children | 11 |
| Father | Sir Richard Newdigate, 1st Baronet |
| Mother | Juliana Leigh |
Sir Richard Newdigate, 2nd Baronet (5 May 1644 – 4 January 1710) was an English landowner, entrepreneur, engineer, and politician who held the title of Commissioner for Assessment for Warwickshire, and served on the Warwickshire Commission of the Peace, as well as the Member of Parliament for Warwickshire for two separate terms. He also became well known for investing his estate’s wealth into expansions and mining ventures, and for large infrastructure projects.