GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
3699
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-3943)
Name
Halswell Tynte
Title
Sir
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1649-02-04 d. 1702-04-09 (old)
Linked Reports
Associated Places
Source of Data (Contributor name)
AO (Foster); History of Parliament Online; Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources Consulted
AO (Foster); History of Parliament Online
Other note
Halswell Tynte was baptised on 4 February 1649, the son of John Tynte of Chelvey, Somerset. Halswell Tynte matriculated at Hart Hall, Oxford on 9 March 1665/6, aged seventeen. He became a student of the Middle Temple in 1667. On 7 June 1673, he was created a baronet. Sir Halswell Tynte served as M.P. for Bridgwater from 1678 to 1681, and from 1685 until 1687. He was buried on 9 April 1702.
GEMMS record created
October 9, 2022
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024