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Richard Assheton

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Richard Assheton
Member of Parliament for Carlisle
In office
1558–1558
Member of Parliament for Aldborough
In office
1559–1559
Member of Parliament for Carlisle
In office
1563–1567
Personal details
Bornby 1529
Died1579
NationalityEnglish
Residence(s)Whalley and Downham, Lancashire
OccupationPolitician

Richard Assheton (by 1529 – 1579), of Whalley and Downham, Lancashire, was an English politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Aldborough in 1559 and for Carlisle in 1558 and 1563.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys. "ASSHETON, Richard (by 1529-79), of Whalley and Downham, Lancs". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 29 March 2016.