Background
Huntingfield was the son of Joshua Vanneck, 1st Baron Huntingfield, and Maria Thompson.
Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom
Huntingfield was the son of Joshua Vanneck, 1st Baron Huntingfield, and Maria Thompson.
The barony of Huntingfield was an Irish peerage and did not entitle him to a seat in the House of Lords. Lord Huntingfield married, firstly, Frances Catherine Arcedeckne, daughter of Chalenor Arcedeckne, in 1810. Lady Huntingfield died in 1889.
5th United Kingdom Parliament. 6th United Kingdom Parliament]
In 1816 Huntingfield succeeded his father both as second Baron Huntingfield and as Tory Member of Parliament for Dunwich, a seat he held until 1819.