Family and Education
b. 6 Dec. 1775, 1st s. of Sir Charles William Blunt, 3rd bt., and Elizabeth, da. of Richard Peers, alderman of London, of Croydon, Surr. educ. Rawes’ sch., Bromley, Kent. BL OIOC J/1/15, f. 111. m. 20 Mar. 1824, Sophia, da. of Richard Baker, MD, of London, wid. of Richard Auchmuty of Bengal, 1s. suc. fa. as 4th bt. 29 Aug. 1802. d. 1 Mar. 1840.
Offices Held
Writer, E.I. Co. (Bengal) 1793; asst. to salt agent at Tumlook Feb. 1795, asst. to register of the Sudder Dewanny and Nizamut Adawlut Oct. 1795; head asst. 1796; register of Burdwan 1797; collector of Dacca 1802; officiating judge and magistrate of Beerbhoom Oct. 1803; acting judge and magistrate of Hooghly Nov. 1803; judge and magistrate of Beerbhoom 1804; officiating judge of the provincial ct. of Calcutta 1810; home 1811; out of service bef. 1815.
Main residence: Heathfield Park, Suss.
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Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
BLUNT, Sir Charles Richard, 4th bt. (1775-1840)
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Oxford 1644
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