Sir Thomas Gerard, 2nd Baronet


Sir Thomas Gerard, 2nd Baronet was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1624.
Gerard was the son of Sir Thomas Gerard, 1st Baronet of Bryn and of Etwall and his wife Cecily Maney, daughter of Sir Walter Maney, of Staplehurst. He succeeded to the baronetcy on the death of his father in February 1621. In 1624, he was elected Member of Parliament for Liverpool.

Personal life

Sir Thomas married, firstly, Frances Molyneux, daughter of Sir Richard Molyneux, 1st Baronet of Sefton in 1610. They had seven sons and three daughters; their son William became 3rd Baronet and died 7 April 1681. He married, secondly, Dorothy Moore, widow of John Petre ; the couple had no children.

Death

Gerard died in 1630 at the age of about 45.