Family and Education
b. 14 Apr. 1753, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Rt. Rev. John Egerton, bp. of Durham, and gt.-gd.-s. of John, 3rd Earl of Bridgwater by Lady Anne Sophia Grey, da. and coh. of Henry, 1st Duke of Kent. educ. Eton 1764-8, Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1770. m. 14 Jan. 1783, Catherine Anne, da. and h. of Samuel Haynes, s.p. suc. his 2nd cos. Francis, 3rd Duke of Bridgwater, as 7th Earl of Bridgwater, 8 Mar. 1803.
Offices Held
Cornet 7 Drag. 1771, capt. 1776; maj. 22 Lt. Drag. 1779; lt.-col. 7 Drag. 1790; col. in army 1793; maj.-gen. 1795; col. 14 Lt. Drag. 1797 – d.; lt.-gen. 1802; gen 1812.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Albemarle St., London.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
EGERTON, John William (1753-1823)
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