PEEL, Arthur Wellesley (1829-1912), of The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire

Family and Education
b. 3 Aug. 1829, 5th s. of Sir Robert Peel MP, 2nd bart. (d. 1850), and Julia, y. da. of Gen. Sir John Floyd, 1st bart.; bro. of Sir Robert Peel MP, 3rd bart.; Frederick Peel MP. educ. Eton 1841-8; Balliol, Oxf. m. 14 Aug. 1862, Adelaide, eld. surv. da. of William Stratford Dugdale MP, of Merevale Hall and Blyth Hall, Warws. 4s. 2 da. (1 d.v.p.); d. 24 Oct. 1912. cr. 1st visct. Peel 9 May 1895.
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Parliamentary secretary to Poor Law Board, Dec. 1868 – Jan. 1871; to Board of Trade, Jan. 1871 – Aug. 1873; under secretary to home office, Apr.-Dec. 1880.

Liberal chief whip, Aug. 1873-Feb. 1874.

Speaker, Feb. 1884-Apr. 1895.

Deputy Lieut. Warws.; J.P. Beds.; Warws.

Chm. of bd. of trustees, National Portrait Gallery; trustee of British Museum; hon. D.C.L. Oxf. 1887.

Main residence: The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire.
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Commons 1832-1868
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Oxford 1644
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PHILIPS, George Richard (1789-1883), of 22 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, Mdx. and Weston House, Long Compton , Warws.

Family and Education
b. 23 Dec. 1789, o. legit. s. of Sir George Philips bt., MP, and Sarah Ann, da. of Nathaniel Philips of Hollinghurst, Lancs. educ. Eton 1803; Trinity, Camb. 1808. m. 18 Nov. 1819, Hon. Sarah Georgiana Cavendish, da. of Richard, 2nd Bar. Waterpark [I], 3da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. as 2nd bt. 3 Oct. 1847. d. 22 Feb. 1883.
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Sheriff, Warws. 1859–60.

Main residences: 22 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, Mdx.; Weston House, Long Compton, Warws.
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Commons 1832-1868
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SALT, Thomas (1830-1904), of Weeping Cross, Staffordshire

Family and Education
b. 12 May 1830, o.s. of Thomas Salt, of Weeping Cross, Staffs., and Letitia, eld. da. of Rev. John Hayes Petit, of Lichfield, Staffs. educ. Rugby; Balliol, Oxf. BA 1853, MA 1856. m. 24 July 1861, Emma Helen Mary, da. of John Laviscount Anderdon, of Chislehurst, Kent. 7s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. (2 d.v.p.); suc. fa. 21 Mar. 1871. cr. bt. 8 Aug. 1899. d. 8 Apr. 1904.
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Parl. sec. to local govt. bd. 1875 – 80.

Public works loan commr. 1875; church commr. 1879; ecclesiastical commr. 1880; hon. commr. of lunacy 1882 – 86; chairman lunacy commn. 1886 – 92.

Capt. 2 Staffs. militia 1853 – 63.

Main residence: Weeping Cross, Staffordshire.
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Commons 1832-1868
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Oxford 1644
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CROMPTON, Samuel (1785-1848), of Wood End, nr. Thirsk, Yorks.

Family and Education
b. 8 July 1785, s. and h. of Samuel Crompton of Wood End, Thirsk, Yorks. and Sarah, da. of Samuel Fox of Derby. cos. of Joshua Samuel Crompton (MP Ripon 1832-5) and William Rookes Crompton Stansfield (MP Huddersfield 1837-53); educ. Charterhouse 1798-1801; Trinity Coll. Camb. adm. fell. comm. 1 Mar. 1804, matric. 1806; m. 3 Nov. 1829, Isabella Sophia, da. of the Hon. and Rev. Archibald Hamilton Cathcart, rect. of Methley, Yorks., vic. of Kippax, Yorks., and preb. of York, 4da. (3 d.v.p.); suc. fa. 1810; cr. bt. 20 June 1838. d. 27 Dec. 1848.
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Dep. Lieut. N. Riding Yorks 1808.

Capt. 4 N. Riding militia 1809.

Main residence: Wood End, nr. Thirsk, Yorks.
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Commons 1832-1868
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Oxford 1644
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ALLEN, William Shepherd (1831-1915), of Woodhead Hall, Cheadle, Staffordshire

Family and Education
b. 22 June 1831, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of William Allen, of Woodhead Hall, Cheadle, Staffs., and Maria, da. of William Shepherd, of Melton Mowbray, Leics. educ. Wadham Coll., Oxf. matric. 26 June 1850, BA 1854, MA 1857. m. Oct. 1869, Elizabeth Penelope, o. da. of John Candlish MP. 6s. 4da. suc. fa. 1 Apr. 1871. d. 15 Jan. 1915.
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J.P., Deputy Lieut. Staffs.

Main residence: Woodhead Hall, Cheadle, Staffordshire.
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Commons 1832-1868
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Oxford 1644
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BUNBURY, Thomas (1775-1846), of Lisnavagh and Moyle, co. Carlow of St. James’s Hotel, Jermyn Street, London, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 21 Nov. 1774, 1st s. of William Bunbury, of Lisnavagh, co. Carlow, and Katherine, da. and h. of Redmond Kane, of Mantua, Swords, co. Dublin. suc. fa. 18 Apr. 1778. unm. d. 28 May 1846.
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JP co. Carlow.

Main residences: Lisnavagh and Moyle, co. Carlow, [I]; St. James's Hotel, Jermyn Street, London, Mdx.
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Commons 1832-1868
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Oxford 1644
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ARMSTRONG, Andrew (1786-1863), of Gallen Priory, King’s County

Family and Education
b. 19 Oct. 1786, 1st s. of Edmund Armstrong, of Gallen, King’s co., and Elizabeth, 3rd da. of Frederick Trench, of Woodlawn, co. Galway. m. 1 Jan. 1835, Frances, 4th da. of George Alexander Fullerton, of Westwood, Hants., and Ballintoy Castle, co. Antrim, 6s. 7da. suc. fa. 12 Dec. 1827. cr. bt. 18 Sept. 1841. d. 25 Jan. 1863.
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Rec.-gen. of stamps in Ireland 1831–41.

Capt. King’s co. militia.

JP; dep. lt. 1832; high sheriff King’s co. 1811, 1836.

Gov. of King’s co. infirmary.

Main residence: Gallen Priory, King's County, [I].
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Commons 1832-1868
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HENEAGE, George Fieschi (1800-1864), of Hainton Hall, nr. Market Rasen, Lincs.

Family and Education
b. 22 Nov. 1800, 1st s. of George Robert Heneage, of Hainton Hall, Lincs., and Frances Anne, da. of George Ainslie, gov. Eustatius and Dominica; bro. of Edward Heneage MP. educ. Eton 1817; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1818, B.A. 1822, M.A. 1826. m. 17 Jan. 1833, Frances (d. 13 Nov. 1842), da. of Michael Tasburgh of Burghwallis, Yorks., 2s. 1da. suc. fa. 16 June 1833. d. 11 May 1864.
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J.P. Lincs.; Dep. Lt. Lincs., sheriff Lincs. 1839–40.

Main residence: Hainton Hall, nr. Market Rasen, Lincs.
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Commons 1832-1868
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Oxford 1644
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SIBTHORP, Charles de Laet Waldo (1783-1855), of Canwick Hall, nr. Lincoln, Lincs. and 46 Eaton Square, London.

Family and Education
b. 14 Feb. 1783, 2nd surv. s. of Humphrey Sibthorp (afterwards Waldo Sibthorp) (d. 1815), of Canwick Hall, Lincs., and Susannah, da. of Richard Ellison, of Thorne, Yorks. and Sudbrooke Holme, Lincs.; bro. of Coningsby Waldo Waldo Sibthorp MP. educ. Chiswick; Brasenose, Oxf. 1801. m. 21 Feb. 1812, Maria, da. and coh. of Ponsonby Tottenham, MP, of Merrion Square, Dublin, 4s. suc. bro. 1822. d. 14 Dec. 1855.
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Cornet 2 Drag. 1803; lt. 1806; capt. 4 Drag. Gds. 1811; ret. 1822.

J.P. Lincs. Dep. Lt. Lincs.

Lt.-col. R. South Lincs. militia 1822; col. 1852 – d.

Main residences: Canwick Hall, nr. Lincoln, Lincs.; 46 Eaton Square, London.
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Commons 1832-1868
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Oxford 1644
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Religion

SHIRLEY, Evelyn John (1788-1856), of Eatington Park, Warwickshire; Lough Fea, co. Monaghan

Family and Education
b. 26 Apr. 1788, 1st s. of Evelyn Shirley, of Eatington Park, Warws., and Phillis Byam, da. of Charlton Wollaston, MD, of Pall Mall, Mdx. educ. Rugby 1798; Bampton, Oxon. (Rev. George Richards); St. John’s, Camb. matric. 1807. m. 16 Aug. 1810, Eliza, da. of Arthur Stanhope, of 1 Tilney Street, Mdx., 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 1810. d. 31 Dec. 1856.
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High sheriff Warws. 1814, co. Monaghan 1825.

Hon. D.C.L. Oxf. 1834.

Main residences: Eatington Park, Warwickshire and Lough Fea, co. Monaghan.
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Commons 1832-1868
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Oxford 1644
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