William Morice | |
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![]() Portrait of Sir William Morice by Jacob Huysmans | |
Member of Parliament for Plymouth | |
In office 1660-1677 | |
Secretary of State for the Northern Department and Lord of the Treasury | |
In office 1660-1668 | |
Member of Parliament for Newport | |
In office ? | |
Member of Parliament for Devon | |
In office 1648 1654 | |
High Sheriff of Devon | |
In office 1651 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 6 November 1602 |
Died | 12 December 1676 | (aged 74)
Spouse | Elizabeth Prideaux |
Children | 5+, William |
Relatives | Nicholas Morice (grandson) |
Education | Exeter College, Oxford |
Sir William Morice (6 November 1602 – 12 December 1676) of Werrington in Devon, was an English statesman and theologian. He served as Secretary of State for the Northern Department and a Lord of the Treasury from June 1660 to September 1668.