Thomas Hinton

Sir Thomas Hinton III (c. 1574 – 1 February 1635) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons twice between 1621 and 1625.

For the English printer, see Thomas Hinton (printer). For the English priest, see Thomas Hinton (priest).

Hinton was of Wiltshire. He matriculated at Queen's College, Oxford on 15 October 1591, aged 17. He was probably knighted on 1 July 1619. In 1621, he was elected Member of Parliament for Downton. He was elected MP for Ludgershall in 1625.[1]

References
  1. 'Alumni Oxonienses, 1500-1714: Gabel-Gilmore', Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714: Abannan-Kyte (1891), pp. 706-747. Date accessed: 22 December 2011
Parliament of England
Preceded by
Thomas Morgan
Sir Robert Sidney		 Member of Parliament for Downton
1621–1622
With: Carew Raleigh		 Succeeded by
Sir Clipsby Crew
Sir William Dodington
Preceded by
Edward Kyrton
William Sotwell		 Member of Parliament for Ludgershall
1625
With: Robert Pye		 Succeeded by
Sir William Walter
Sir Thomas Jaye
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