Education
He was educated in Geneva in 1677 and matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford in 1681, but did not take a degree.
He was educated in Geneva in 1677 and matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford in 1681, but did not take a degree.
He travelled on the continent in 1684–1687, returning on his brother"s death. From that time, he was known as Lord Eland, from his father"s subsidiary title of Baron Savile of Eland. He was a Tory and voted in 1689 that the throne was not vacant.
He had four daughters including:
Lady Anne Savile (1691 – 18 July 1717) who married Charles Bruce, 4th Earl of Elgin (1682–1747)
He died in 1700, at an early age from "an inward feavour".
Having died without male issue, the title became extinct, but was succeeded in his baronetcy by a cousin.
He was a Member of Parliament for Newark-on-Trent from 1689 to 1695.