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Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington
English barrister, Whig politician and peer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington, PC (c. 1655 – 27 May 1719) was an English barrister, Whig politician and peer who sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1695 until 1716 when he was raised to the peerage of Great Britain as Baron Torrington.
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