Background
He was the posthumous son of Sir Richard Munden, a captain in the Royal Navy.
He was the posthumous son of Sir Richard Munden, a captain in the Royal Navy.
He was commissioned as a captain in the 1st Foot Guards in 1702, and became a colonel in 1706. From 1708 to 1710 he sat in Parliament for Camelford. He was promoted to brigadier-general in 1712, and served as colonel of the 13th Light Dragoons from 1715 to 1722 and of the 8th Dragoons from 1722 to his death.
2nd Parliament of Great Britain.