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About Richard Rigby
Richard Rigby PC was a British politician who sat in the British House of Commons for 43 years from 1745 to 1788. He served as Chief Secretary for Ireland and Paymaster of the Forces. Rigby accumulated a fortune serving the Crown and politician wheeler-dealers in the dynamic 18th-century parliament.
Everything about Richard Rigby →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland, Chief Secretary for Ireland, Member of the Privy Council of Ireland, member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain
- Born
- February 1722
- Died
- April 8, 1788