Joseph Eyles 1690-1740

In or before 1673 Francis Eyles 1st Baronet and [his mother] Elizabeth Ayley were married.

Around 1690 Joseph Eyles was born to Francis Eyles 1st Baronet and Elizabeth Ayley.

In 1714 Joseph Eyles [aged 24] was appointed Director of the East India Company which position he held until 1717.

On 24th May 1716 Francis Eyles 1st Baronet died. His son John [aged 33] succeeded 2nd Baronet Eyles of London.

In 1717 Joseph Eyles [aged 27] was elected Master of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers which position he held until 1721.

In 1717 Joseph Eyles [aged 27] was appointed Director of the Bank of England which position he held until 1721.

In 1721 Joseph Eyles [aged 31] was appointed Director of the East India Company which position he held until 1722.

On 9th December 1724 Joseph Eyles [aged 34] was knighted.

In 1727 Joseph Eyles [aged 37] was elected MP Southwark.

In 1730 Joseph Eyles [aged 40] was appointed Director of the Bank of England which position he held until 1733.

In 1734 Joseph Eyles [aged 44] was elected MP Devizes.

In 1739 Joseph Eyles [aged 49] was appointed Alderman of Cheapside.

Before 8th February 1740 Joseph Eyles [aged 50] and Sarah Jeffries were married.

On 8th February 1740 Joseph Eyles [aged 50] died.