William Bromley (Speaker)

William Bromley
Portrait by Michael Dahl
Speaker of the House of Commons
of Great Britain
In office
1710–1713
Preceded byRichard Onslow
Succeeded bySir Thomas Hanmer
Secretary of State for the Northern Department
In office
17 August 1713 – September 1714
Preceded byThe Viscount Bolingbroke
Succeeded byThe Viscount Townshend
Personal details
Born1663
Warwickshire
Died13 February 1732
Parents
  • Sir William Bromley (father)
  • Hon. Ursula Bromley (mother)

William Bromley (1663 – 13 February 1732) of Baginton, Warwickshire, was an English Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1690 and 1732. He was Speaker of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1710 to 1713 and Secretary of State for the Northern Department from 1713 to 1714.

Bromley was a Hanoverian Tory who supported the Hanoverian Succession in 1714.


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