John Cox Hippisley ( 1748 - 1825 )

Birth: 1748 Death: Grosvenor Street, London (03 May 1825) Burial: Temple Church, London Profession: Barrister Education: Hertford College, Oxford (matriculated 1764); Honorary MA (1811, Cambridge) Career: Barrister of Inner Temple (1771); Bencher (1803); Treasurer (1816); employed in dimplomatic commissions (1779-1800); entered service of the HEIC, holding important offices in the kingdom of Tanjore; resigned (1787); Recorder for Sudbury (1790); MP for Sudbury (1790-1796, 1802-1818); employed in Italy and Germany (1792-1795), arranging the marriage between the Princess Royal and the King of Wurtemburg; Sheriff of Berkshire (1800-1801); one of the first managers of the Royal Institution Honours: Bt 1796 Memberships: FSA Membership: Fellow Election Date: 12/06/1800.