GOOCH, Edward Sherlock (1802-1856), of Beacon Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk and Benacre Hall, Suffolk
Ensign 14th Light Drag. 1819, lt. 1820, capt. 1824, ret. h.-pay 1827, sold out 1837.
JP; dep. lt. Suff. 1844.
Ensign 14th Light Drag. 1819, lt. 1820, capt. 1824, ret. h.-pay 1827, sold out 1837.
JP; dep. lt. Suff. 1844.
JP Suff. Norf. Essex; high sheriff Suff. 1853.
D.C.L. Camb.
Ensign 5 Ft. 23 June 1796, lt. 7 Dec. 1796, capt. 1799, maj. 1808, lt.-col. 1812, half-pay 1823, col. 1825, maj.-gen. 1837.
A.d.c. George IV 27 May 1825 – 26 June 1830; William IV 26 June-10 Jan. 1837.
Sol. gen. (Scotland) 12 July 1866; ld. advocate (Scotland) 28 Feb. 1867 – Dec. 1868, 26 Feb. 1874 – Oct. 1876; PC 17 Mar. 1874; ld. of appeal 6 Oct. 1876.
Advocate depute 1852, 1858; QC (Scotland) 12 Nov. 1868; dean of faculty of advocates 1869–1874.
Hon. LLD Edinburgh 1869; Glasgow 1873.
Sheriff Perthshire 1858 – 66; dep. lt. Edinburgh 1872.
Capt. Edinburgh rifle volunteers 1859; lt. col. 1867; hon. col. 1873.
Sec. to bd. of control Sept. 1841 – Feb. 1845; paymaster-gen. Feb. 1845 – July 1846; PC 30 June 1845.
FRS 1854; Legion d’honneur (commandeur) 1855; hon. D.C.L. Oxf. 1856.
JP; dep. lt. Hants. 1853.
Cornet Dogmersfield yeoman cav. 1821; capt. N. Hants yeoman cav. 1831–54.
Partner Baring Brothers & Co. 1824–1864.
Dir. Alliance British and Foreign Life and Fire Insurance Co. 1824 – 31; dir. Crédit Mobilier 1855.
Priv. sec. to earl of Derby 1866 – 68.
Vice-chamberlain queen’s household 2 Mar. 1874 – 3 May 1880; capt. of the yeomen of the guard 27 June 1885 – 9 Feb. 1886; capt. of the gentlemen-at-arms 5 Aug 1886–d.
PC 1874
Dep. lt. Berks. 1852.
Lt. Wilts. yeomanry cavalry 1844.
JP; dep. lt. Suff.
Lt. Suff. borderers yeoman cav. 1843; lt. Suff. rifle volunteers 1860.
Cornet 6 Drag. 1796, lt. 1798; capt. 47 Ft. 18 Oct. 1798; capt. 7 Drag. 8 Nov. 1798, maj. 1803, lt.-col. 1805 – 26; brevet col. 1813; maj.-gen. 1819; col. 14 Drag. 1830 – d., lt.-gen. 1837; gen. 1851.
J.P. Berks., Gloucs., Herefs.; deputy lt. Herefs.; high sheriff Berks. 1851.