Francis Blake Delaval
Deceased Person
1692 – 1752
Who was Francis Blake Delaval?
Captain Francis Blake Delaval was a Royal Navy officer and Member of Parliament.
He was the son of Edward Delaval and his wife Mary, daughter of Sir Francis Blake of Cogges. He inherited Seaton Delaval Hall from his uncle Admiral George Delaval and Ford Castle from his mother's family.
He represented Northumberland in Parliament from 1716 to 1722.
He was father of Francis Blake Delaval, John Hussey Delaval, 1st Baron Delaval, and Edward Hussey Delaval. His daughter Rhoda Delaval married Sir Edward Astley of Melton Constable; through her Seaton Delaval passed to the Astley family.
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