Sir Oswald Mosley, 2nd Baronet, of Ancoats
Sir Oswald Mosley | |
|---|---|
| High Sheriff of Staffordshire | |
| In office 4 February 1814 – 13 February 1815 | |
| Preceded by | Walter Sneyd |
| Succeeded by | Henry Crockett |
| Member of Parliament for North Staffordshire | |
| In office 1832–1837 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Hon. Bingham Baring |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 March 1785 |
| Died | 24 May 1871 (aged 86) Rolleston, Staffordshire, England |
| Spouse |
Sophia Anne Every
(m. 1804) |
| Children | Sir Tonman Mosley, 3rd Baronet |
| Parent(s) | Oswald Mosley Elizabeth Tonman |
Sir Oswald Mosley, 2nd Baronet (27 March 1785 – 24 May 1871), was an English aristocrat, politician, historian and naturalist. He served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for several constituencies, authored several works in the aforementioned subjects and was High Sheriff of Staffordshire in 1814. A prominent Staffordshire landowner, he succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Mosley, of Ancoats, in 1798.