Sir Thomas Barrett-Lennard, 1st Baronet [SEP] noble title
Sir Thomas Barrett-Lennard, 1st Baronet
Sir Thomas Barrett-Lennard, 1st Baronet FSA, DL (6 January 1761 – 25 June 1857) was a British politician and baronet.
He was the illegitimate son of the 17th Baron Dacre and Elizabeth FitzThomas. Barrett-Lennard was educated at Downing College, Cambridge.
He entered the British House of Commons for Essex South in 1832 and was a Member of Parliament (MP) until 1835. Barrett-Lennard was a Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, and a Fellow
- Thomas Lennard, died 1638 without issue (d.s.p).
- Margaret Lennard, born 28 Sep 1578; married Sir Thomas Waller, by whom she had issue, including Parliamentarian soldier Sir William Waller.
- Frances Lennard, born 28 Jul 1583; married Sir Robert More
- John Lennard, born 11 Oct 1584; died bef. 1615.
Baroness Dacre.
The title of Baron Dacre had been restored to Margaret's brother Gregory by Queen Elizabeth I shortly after her ascension to the throne;