Family and Education
b. 3 Aug. 1789, 2nd s. of Sir Robert Peel†, 1st bt. (d. 1830), of Drayton Manor, Staffs. and 1st w. Ellen, da. of William Yates, calico printer, of Springside, Bury, Lancs.; bro. of Edmund Peel*, Jonathan Peel*, Laurence Peel* and Robert Peel*. educ. Harrow 1802; St. John’s, Camb. 1806; L. Inn 1812, called 1816. m. 17 June 1819, Lady Jane Elizabeth Moore, da. of Stephen, 2nd earl of Mountcashell [I], 4s. 9da. d. 1 June 1858.
Offices Held
Commr. bd. of control June 1826 – June 1827; under-sec. of state for home affairs Jan. 1828 – July 1830; ld. of treasury July – Nov. 1830, Dec. 1834 – Apr. 1835; PC 20 Dec. 1834.
Maj. central Staffs. militia 1813.
Main residence: Bonehill Cottage, Tamworth, Staffs.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
PEEL, William Yates (1789-1858)
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