He was twice
Member of Parliament for
Coventry, 1774–1780 and from 27 February 1781 to 23 December 1782 (his death), though there is no record of him having spoken in Parliament.[1]
He died unmarried on 23 December 1782,[1] and was the last in the line of Yeo of Huish.[3]
Notes
^Alternative spellings of his middle name given as "Rooe" in his History of Parliament biography,[1] "Rouse" by Vivian (1895),[2] and "Roise" by the editors of the 1811 edition of Risdon.[3]
^Vivian, J.L., ed. (1895). The Visitations of the County of Devon, Comprising the Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564, & 1620. With additions by Lieutenant-Colonel J. L. Vivian. Exeter: Henry S. Eland. p. 836.