George Ryves (MP)

George Ryves
Member of the Parliament of England
for Wareham
In office
10 January 1689 – 18 March 1689
Personal details
Born(1627-10-18)18 October 1627
Died1689(1689-00-00) (aged 61–62)
EducationMiddle Temple

George Ryves (18 October 1627 – 1689) was an English politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Wareham.[1]

Biography

Ryves was born into the Ryves family which acquired large scattered estates in Dorset in the Tudor period.[1] His grandfather John Ryves represented Downton in the Addled Parliament of 1614 and his father was a Royalist in the English Civil War.[1] Ryves was High Sheriff of Dorset from 1681 to 1682.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "RYVES, George (1627-89), of Ranston, Shroton, Dorset. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Archived from the original on 2024-12-07. Retrieved 2026-05-24.
  2. ↑ "No. 1668". The London Gazette. 10 November 1681. p. 1.
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