Appendix XII: 'Civil servants'
Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1690-1715, ed. D. Hayton, E. Cruickshanks, S. Handley, 2002
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‘Civil servants’
The following Members may be described as ‘civil servants’ in consideration of their professional career patterns and longevity of service in central government administration. All had risen through employment in one of the main offices of state, progressing gradually from humble to more exalted rank.
Joseph Addison
William Blathwayt
William Bridges
Josiah Burchett
Adam de Cardonnel
George Clarke
Kenrick Edisbury
John Ellis
Sir Stephen Fox
Thomas Hopkins
Erasmus Lewis
William Lowndes
Dennis Lyddell
Edward Pauncefort
John Povey
John Pulteney
Charles Sergison
Edward Southwell
Henry Watkins
Sir Joseph Williamson
Robert Yard
