John Armytage
British politician
Born on: July 13, 1732Died on: September 10, 1758
Aged: 26 years 59 days (313 months)
Birth Sign: Cancer
Sir John Armytage, 2nd Baronet was a British Army officer and politician who represented York in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1754 to 1758.
He was the oldest son of Sir Samuel Armytage, 1st Baronet and his wife Anne Griffith, daughter of Thomas Griffith, and was educated at Eton.
In 1747, he succeeded his father as baronet. He was admitted to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1751, receiving his MA in 1753. Armytage was a Member of Parliament (MP) for York between 1754 and 1758.
He died in the Battle of Saint Cast in France having been a volunteer in the Seven Years' War, unmarried and aged only 27, and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his younger brother George.
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