Commodore Sir William James, 1st Baronet, FRS was a Welsh-born commander of the East India Company navy, director of the Company and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1783. He conducted successful campaigns against the navies of Indian territories.
Major-General Anthony St Leger was a successful soldier, a Member of Parliament for Grimsby, and the founder of the St. Leger Stakes horse race.
William Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl of Mornington,, known as Lord Maryborough between 1821 and 1842, was an Anglo-Irish politician and an elder brother of the Duke of Wellington. His surname changed twice: he was born with the name Wesley, which he changed to Wesley-Pole following an inheritance in 1781. In 1789 the spelling was updated to Wellesley-Pole, just as other members of the family had changed Wesley to Wellesley.
Richard Pennant, 1st Baron Penrhyn, was the owner of Penrhyn estate, on the outskirts of Bangor, North Wales, six sugar plantations in Jamaica, and hundreds of enslaved African workers. He was a staunch anti-abolitionist and sat in the House of Commons between 1761 and 1790. He received an Irish peerage in 1783.
John Blaquiere, 1st Baron de Blaquiere KCB, PC, known as Sir John Blaquiere, Bt, from 1784 to 1800, was a British soldier, diplomat and politician of French descent. He served as Chief Secretary for Ireland between 1772 and 1776
Thomas Bladen (1698–1780) was a colonial governor in North America and politician who sat in the British House of Commons between 1727 and 1741. He served as the 19th Proprietary Governor of Maryland from 1742 to 1747.
Sir George Cornewall, 2nd Baronet of Moccas Court, Herefordshire, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1774 and 1807.
Sir Richard Neave, 1st Baronet was a British merchant and a Governor of the Bank of England.
Andrew Johnston was a Liberal Party politician in England.
John Leland was a General in the British Army and Member of Parliament serving in the House of Commons of Great Britain
Evan Baillie was a British West Indies merchant, landowner and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1802 to 1812.
Rose Fuller FRS was a West Indies plantation owner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1756 to 1777.
Hon. John Douglas of Broughton of Broughton, Peebles, was a Scottish politician who sat in the British House of Commons from 1722 to 1732.
Crisp Molineux, of Garboldisham, Norfolk, was an English politician.
Peregrine Bertie was a Tory Member of Parliament. Member of a junior branch of the Bertie family seated at his mother's estate of Low Leyton, Essex, he was returned for Westbury from 1753 to 1774 by the senior branch of the family, the Earls of Abingdon, where he was in continuous opposition to the successive Whig administrations.
Henry Peirse was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons for 50 years from 1774 to 1824.
Sir Walden Hanmer, 1st Baronet (1717–1783) was a British lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1768 and 1780.
Nathaniel Bayly (c.1726–1798) was a West Indies plantation owner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1770 to 1779.
John Dewar was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1776 to 1780.
William McDowall of Garthland and Castle Semple was a Scottish Member of Parliament.
