Edwin Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys

Edwin Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys (28th Apr 1726 – 11 Mar 1797) was the eldest son of Samuel Sandys, 1st Baron Sandys and his wife Letitia daughter of Sir Thomas Tipping, baronet of Wheatfield, Oxfordshire. Before succeeding his father to the barony and to estates in Ombersley and elsewhere in 1770, her served as Member of Parliament for Droitwich from 1747 to 1754, for Bossiney 1754 to 1762 and for Westminster from 1762 to 1770. He and his wife had no issue, so that his title became extinct on his death, but his estates passed to his niece Mary, Marchioness of Downshire, who was in 1802 created Baroness Sandys with special remainder to her younger sons, before the eldest.

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Preceded by Thomas Foley, later Lord Foley Lord George Bentinck	Member of Parliament for Droitwich 1747–1754 With: Francis Winnington	Succeeded by Thomas Foley, later Lord Foley Robert Harley
Preceded by William Ord William Montagu	Member of Parliament for Bossiney 1754–1762 With: Edward Wortley Montagu	Succeeded by Edward Wortley Montagu John Richmond Webb
Preceded by Viscount Pulteney Hon. Edward Cornwallis	Member of Parliament for Westminster 1762–1770 With: Viscount Pulteney 1762 – 1763 Baron Warkworth (Earl Percy) 1763–1770	Succeeded by Baron Warkworth (Earl Percy) Sir Robert Bernard, Bt
Peerage of Great Britain
Preceded by Samuel Sandys	Baron Sandys 1773 – 1779	Succeeded by (extinct)

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Edwin Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys

Edwin Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys

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