Ralph Hopton, 1st Baron Hopton
Politician and soldier
Ralph Hopton, 1st Baron Hopton KB, JP, DL, MP was an English politician, military officer and peer. During the First English Civil War, he served as Royalist commander in the West Country, and was made Baron Hopton of Stratton in 1643. Wikipedia
Born: 1596, Witham Friary, United Kingdom
Died: September 28, 1652 (age 56 years), Bruges, Belgium
Parents: Robert Hopton
Great-grandparents: Anne Itchingham, Anne Willoughby, Edmund Hall, and more
Grandparents: Arthur Hopton and Rachel Hall
Education: Lincoln College