sentences:  He sat as Member of Parliament for Wiltshire from 1812 to 1819 and for Wiltshire North from 1833 to 1837.He was appointed High Sheriff of Wiltshire for 1831 and raised in 1838 to the peerage as Baron Methuen, of Corsham in the County of Wiltshire.Lord Methuen married Jane Dorothea, daughter of Sir Henry Paulet St John-Mildmay, in 1810.