Sir Philip Parker-a-Morley-Long, 3rd
Baronet, (1682 – 20 January 1741) was an English
politician.
Born at
Arwarton
, Suffolk, the son of Sir Philip Parker, 2nd
Baronet, and Mary Fortrey, he took the name of Long on
inheriting the estate of Whaddon in Wiltshire
from his cousin Sir Walter
Long. The original Coat of Long was, through some
error, allowed to him by the College of Arms
.
He served
as Member of Parliament (MP)
for Harwich
1715–1734.
On 11 July 1715 he married in London, Martha East and they had four
daughters:
On 20 January 1741,
John Perceval, 1st Earl of
Egmont wrote in his diary: "This morning died my brother-in-law
Sir Philip Parker, at 3 o'clock, choked by one of those fits he has
had for 12 weeks past at sundry times."
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