Hugh Gwynn

For British colonist in Mathews County, Virginia, see Hugh Gwyn.
Hugh Gwynn
Member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from Gloucester County
In office
1652–1690
Personal details
Parent
RelativesSir Richard Wynn, 4th Baronet (brother)

Hugh Gwynn was a Welsh colonist who served in the Virginia House of Burgesses representing Gloucester from 1652 to 1690.

Biography

Hugh Gwynn was a son of Sir Owen Wynn, 3rd Baronet and Grace Williams.[1] His mother was the niece of John Williams and his brother was Sir Richard Wynn, 4th Baronet.[2] He served in the Virginia House of Burgesses representing Gloucester from 1652 to 1690 and was a vestryman from 1652 to 1677.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b du Bellet, Louise Pecquet; Jaquelin, Edward; Jacquelin, Martha Cary (1907). Some Prominent Virginia Families, Volume 4. p. 13.
  2. ^ Roberts, Glyn (1959), "Wynn family, of Gwydir, Caerns", Dictionary of Welsh Biography, National Library of Wales
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