James Buller of Morval in Cornwall and of Downes and King"s Nympton in Devon, was Member of Parliament for East Looe in Cornwall and for the County of Cornwall.
Background
He was the eldest son of John Francis Buller (1695-1751), Member of Parliament for Saltash 1718-1722, of Morval, Cornwall by his wife Rebecca Trelawney (d1743), daughter and co-heiress of Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 3rd Baronet, Bishop of Winchester. His younger brothers were the politicians John Buller (1721–1786), Member of Parliament and Lord of the Admiralty, Francis Buller (1723-1764), Member of Parliament, and William Buller (1735-1796), Bishop of Exeter.
Education
He was educated at, Oxford.
Career
He was ancestor of the Viscounts Dilhorne and the Barons Churston and built the Palladian mansion Kings Nympton Park in Devon. Buller was elected Member of Parliament for East Looe in Cornwall in 1741 and represented that constituency until 1747 In 1748 he was elected Member of Parliament for Cornwall, sitting until his death in 1765. Buller died in 1765.
Membership
11th Parliament of Great Britain. 9th Parliament of Great Britain. 10th Parliament of Great Britain.
12th Parliament of Great Britain.