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Thomas Benson MP : ウィキペディア英語版 | Thomas Benson (1708–1772) Thomas Benson (1708-1772), of Knapp House, (''alias'' Nap) Appledore,〔Taylor, p.3〕 Devon, was a ship-owner and merchant who served as MP for Barnstaple between 1747 and 1754 and was Sheriff of Devon in 1746-7. 〔http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/benson-thomas-1708-72〕 In 1753 he fled to Portugal from British justice, having been accused of customs duty evasion and maritime insurance fraud. ==Origins== He was the 2nd son of John Benson (d.1739) of Nap by his wife Grace Melhuish. The Bensons were long established merchants at Bideford, with an established trade to France, Portugal and Placentia in Newfoundland. They also owned lime-kilns in Bideford, near Appledore.
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