Family and Education

b. ?1689, 2nd s. of Sir John Mill, 3rd Bt., of Woolbeding, Suss. by Margaret, da. and h. of Thomas Grey of Woolbeding. educ. St. John’s, Oxf. 12 Mar. 1708, aged 18. m. 12 Mar. 1713, Mary, da. of Robert Knollys of Grove Place, Nursling, Hants, 4s. 5da. suc. bro. John 1706, Thomas Knollys (s. of Henry Knollys) at Grove Place 1751.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Hants 1723-4.

Biography

Brought in successively for Midhurst by the Duke of Somerset, for Penryn by Richard Edgcumbe, and for Horsham by the 7th Viscount Irwin at the request of the Duke of Newcastle,1 Mill voted consistently with the Administration. Retiring in 1747, he died 16 May 1760.

Ref Volumes: 1715-1754

Author: J. B. Lawson

Notes

• 1. Irwin to Newcastle, 15 June 1742, Add. 32699, f. 280.