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Sir Richard Hoghton 1st Baronet (28 September 1570 – 1630) was a politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1601 and 1611.He was born the eldest son of Thomas Hoghton of Hoghton Tower Lancashire by Anne the daughter of Henry Keighley of Keighley Yorkshire. Thomas was murdered in 1589.He was appointed High Sheriff of Lancashire for 1599 and was knighted in January 1600.
