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James Colleton (died 1790)

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James Edward Colleton (c. 1709–1790) was a Member of Parliament for Lostwithiel in Cornwall.[1] He was a great-grandson of Sir John Colleton, 1st Baronet (1608–1666). He married Lady Anne Cowper, a daughter of William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper.[2]

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  1. ^ History of Parliament biography [1]
  2. ^ Vivian, Lt.Col. J.L., (Ed.) The Visitations of the County of Devon: Comprising the Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564 & 1620, Exeter, 1895, p.218, pedigree of "Colleton of Exeter"