MERCHANTS; ALDERMEN; MAYORS; SHERIFFS; JUSTICES OF THE PEACE & MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT

N.B. The last 9 entries married Micklethwait daughters

First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

Date of Birth

Date of Death

I D No

Comment
Ralph   Micklethwayt   1584

5 

of York, merchant, a Freeman of that city, by purchase, in 1553. Sheriff in 1572 – 3.
Francis   Micklethwayt   1587

13

 a merchant in York.
Elias   Micklethwayt   1632

15

 a merchant in York, took up his freedom in 1590, was Sheriff in 1605-6. Elected Alderman in 1614 & served as Lord Mayor of York both in 1615 and 1627; he also represented the City in Parliament in the reign of James 1 (1603-25)
Nathaniel   Micklethwait 1646 1696

830

 London merchant. Owned land in Westmeath, Ireland.
Jonathan   Micklethwait   1712

842

 London merchant.
Thomas   Micklethwait 1678 1718

112

 Member of Parliament for Arundel 1715/8.  Lord Commissioner of The Treasury in 1717. Appointed Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance 19th March 1717.
Nathaniel   Micklethwait   1728

840

 London merchant. Freeman of The Fishmongers Company in 1708. Owned property in Croydon; High Holborn & Westmeath, Ireland.
Joseph Viscount   Micklethwait 1680 1734

113

 Member of Parliament. Please see details under ‘Titled Members’.
Thomas   Micklethwait 1697 1756 1837 Thomas Micklethwait - Mayor of Leeds in 1735 & 1752 was apparently married to Elizabeth Micklethwait nee Calverly - daughter of William Calverley Gent & grand-daughter of Thomas Kitchingman once Mayor of Leeds. Maybe ID No 122. There is an Inscriptions in St Peters Leeds Parish Church to Thomas & his wife Elizabeth.
John   Micklethwait 1719 1799

863

 High Sheriff of Sussex in 1770.
John   Micklethwait 1726 1792

123

 Mayor of Leeds in 1779.
John   Micklethwait 1759 1838

135

 of Birk House & Shepcote House, Ardsley, a merchant in Leeds. 
Nathaniel   Micklethwait 1784 1856

880

 High Sheriff of Norfolk.
James   Micklethwait 1801 1856 P20 of Hopton Hall & Riskworth House, Wakefield. Mayor of Wakefield 1850.
St John Aldrich Micklethwait 1901 1977

240

 High Sheriff, Monmouthshire 1959 and Deputy Lieutenant 1960. Please see details under ‘Those with decorations’.
Thomas   Lee    

446

 An Alderman of Doncaster.
William   Armitage   1626

448

 An Alderman of Doncaster in 1609.
Sir Thomas   Dickenson Knt.    

65

 An Alderman of York & Lord Mayor in 1648 & 1657. Knighted by Oliver Cromwell in 1657. Please see details under ‘Titled Members’.
John   Geldart    

46

 Merchant & Alderman of The City of York.
Maurice   Jones   1868

176

 Maurice Jones Esq. Lt. R N - later  Jones-Saltoun of Ifronfraith, Montgomeryshire. D L, J P,  High Sheriff of County of Montgomeryshire 1857.
Edmund   Lodge    

127

 Mayor of Leeds.
Samuel   Pawson    

40

 of York. Merchant.
Samuel Thomas Scaley    

143

 Merchant of Leeds.
Christopher   Topham    

44

 of York, Merchant.