Sir William Maynard, 4th Baronet (19 April 1721 – 18 January 1772)[1] of Waltons, Ashdon, Essex was a British politician and baronet.
He was the only son of Sir Henry Maynard, 3rd Baronet and his wife Catherine Gunter, daughter of George Gunter.[2] In 1738, he succeeded his father as baronet.[3] Maynard entered the British House of CommonsasMember of Parliament (MP) for Essex in 1759, representing the constituency until 1772.[4]
On 13 August 1751, he married Charlotte Bisshopp, second daughter of Sir Cecil Bishopp, 6th Baronet, and by her he had four children, three sons and one daughter.[5] His oldest son Charles succeeded to the baronetcy, and by a special remainder also succeeded his kinsman Charles Maynard, 1st Viscount Maynard as 2nd Viscount Maynard in 1775.[6]
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| Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Essex 1759–1772 With: William Harvey 1759–1763 John Luther 1763–1772 |
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| Preceded by Henry Maynard |
Baronet (of Walthamstow) 1738–1772 |
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