Hugh de Stanford (fl. 1399–1422) was an English politician.

Life

Stanford's wife was named Joyce. They lived at Hextells, and he may have been related to Richard Stanford, MP for nearby Stafford.[1]

Career

He is recorded as a lawyer in 1398, and then worked for the Stafford family. Stanford was Member of Parliament for Bridgnorth in 1411 and May 1413. He was MP for Newcastle-under-Lyme in 1420, December 1421, 1422 and 1423.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "STANFORD, Hugh, of Hextells, Staffs. And Wheathill, Salop. | History of Parliament Online".
  2. ↑ "STANFORD, Hugh, of Hextells, Staffs. And Wheathill, Salop. | History of Parliament Online".


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