PINNEY, William (1806-1898), of 30 Berkeley Square, London; Somerton Erleigh, Som. and Burton Pynsent, Som.

Family and Education

b. 4 July 1806, 1^st s. of John Frederick Pinney, of Somerton Erleigh, Som., and Frances, da. of William Dickinson MP, of Kingweston, Som. educ. Eton 1820-25; Trinity, Camb., matric. 1825, BA 1830, MA 1835; I. Temple, adm. 1826. unm. suc. fa. 18 Sept. 1845. d. 30 May 1898.

Offices Held

Capt. West Som. yeomanry cavalry 1844, maj., 1849 – 50; col. 4th battalion Som. regiment 1850; col. 2nd Somerset militia.

High sheriff Som. 1877.

Vice-president, Royal Archaeological Institute, Royal Agricultural Society; Fellow, Royal Geographical Society.

Dir. Isle of Ely, Wisbech and Lincolnshire Railway

Parlimentarian

PINNEY, William (1806-1898), of 30 Berkeley Square, London; Somerton Erleigh, Som. and Burton Pynsent, Som.

Main residences: 30 Berkeley Square, London and Somerton Erleigh and Burton Pynsent, Som.

Author

P.J.S.

Volume

Commons 1832-1868