LEWIS, Wyndham (1780-1838), of Greenmeadow, Tongwynlais, Glam. and 1 Grosvenor Gate, Park Lane, London

Family and Education
b. 7 Oct. 1780, 4th but 3rd surv. s. of Rev. Wyndham Lewis (d. 1781), rect. of Newhouse, Glam., and Mary, da. and coh. of Samuel Price, of The Park and Coity, Glam. educ. L. Inn 1812, called 1819. m. 22 Dec. 1815, Mary Ann, da. of Capt. John Viney Evans, RN, of Brampford Speke, Devon, s.p. 1da. 1s. illegit. d. 14 Mar. 1838.
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High sheriff Glam. 1835 – 36.

Main residences: Greenmeadow, Tongwynlais, Glam.; 1 Grosvenor Gate, Park Lane, London.
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WILLOUGHBY, John Pollard (1799-1866), of Baldon House, Oxfordshire.

Family and Education
b. 21 Apr. 1799, 3rd s. of Sir Christopher Willoughby, 1st bt. (d. 5 Feb. 1808), of Baldon House, Oxon., and 2nd w., Martha, da. of Maurice Evans; bro. of Sir Henry Pollard Willoughby MP. educ. Merchant Taylors’ sch.; Haileybury 1815-18. m. (1) 24 July 1822, Eliza (d. 14 Nov. 1852), o. da. of Maj. Gen. Michael Kennedy, C.B. of E.I.C.S. 8da. (5 d.v.p.) (2) 16 Dec. 1854, Maria Elizabeth, 4th da. of Thomas Hawkes MP, of Himley House, Staffs. 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.); suc. bro. as 4th bt. 23 Mar. 1865. d. 15 Sept. 1866.
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E.I.C.S. 1819 – 51, sec. and chief sec. to Bombay govt. 1835 – 46, member Bombay govt. 1846 – 51; dir. E.I.C. 1854; member council of India 21 Sept. 1858 – d.

Midshipman R.N. 1812.

Main residence: Baldon House, Oxfordshire.
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WIGRAM, James (1793-1866), of 68 Portland Place, Westminster, Middlesex; and 3 Stone Buildings, Lincoln’s Inn, City of London.

Family and Education
b. 5 Nov. 1793, 3rd s. of Sir Robert Wigram MP, 1st bt., of Wexford, and 2nd w. Eleanor, yst. da. of John Watts; bro. of Loftus Tottenham Wigram MP; half-bro. of Sir Robert Wigram (afterwards Fitzwygram), 2nd bt., MP. educ. Trinity Coll., Camb., adm. pens. 24 Oct. 1810, matric. Michs. 1811, scholar 1813, BA 1815, MA 1818, fell. 1817; adm. L. Inn 18 June 1813, called 18 Nov. 1819. m. 24 Dec. 1818, Anne, da. of Richard Arkwright, of Willesley Castle, Derbys. 4s. 4da. Kntd. 15 Jan. 1842. d. 29 July 1866.
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Q.C. 1834; vice-chancellor Chancery ct. 28 Oct. 1841 – 26 Oct. 1850.

Main residences: 68 Portland Place, Westminster, Middlesex; 3 Stone Buildings, Lincoln's Inn, City of London.
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WALSH, Arthur (1827-1920), of 35 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London, Middlesex; and Warfield Park, Berks.

Family and Education
b. 14 Apr. 1827, 1st s. of Sir John Benn Walsh, 2nd bt., MP, of Warfield Park, Berks., and 1st. Bar. Ormathwaite, and Jane, 3rd da. of George Harry Grey MP, 6th earl of Stamford. educ. Eton 1841; Trinity, Camb. adm. fell.-com. 11 Feb. 1845, matric. Lent 1845. m. 20 July 1858, Katherine Emily Mary, da. of Henry Somerset MP, 7th duke of Beaufort. 7s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bar. Ormathwaite and 3rd bt. 3 Feb. 1881. d. 1920.
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Ld. lt. Radnor 1875 – 95; J.P. Berks., Herefs.

Cornet 1 life gds. 1847, capt. 1852, ret. 1855.

Hon. col. 3 battn. S. Wales borderers.

Main residences: 35 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London, Middlesex; Warfield Park, Berks.
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STANHOPE, Arthur Philip, Viscount Mahon (II), of Chevening, Kent.

Family and Education
b. 13 Sept. 1838, 1st s. of Philip Henry Stanhope MP, 5th Earl Stanhope, and Emily Harriet, 2nd da. of Gen. Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st bt., MP, of Hoxne Hall, Suff.; bro. of Edward Stanhope MP; Philip Stanhope MP. educ. Harrow 1851-6. m. 2 Mar. 1869, Evelyn Henrietta, o. da. of Richard Pennefather, of Knockeevan, co. Tipperary. 2s. 2da. styled Visct. Mahon 1855-75. suc. fa. as 6th Earl Stanhope 24 Dec. 1875. d. 19 Apr. 1905.
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Jun. ld. of the treasury 1874 – 76.

First church estates commr. 1878 – 1905.

Capt. Gren. gds. 1853 – 69, inspector of musketry 1863–9.J.P., Kent, ld. lt. and custos rot. 1890 – d.; ald. Kent co. council.

Main residence: Chevening, Kent.
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KING, James King (1806-1881), of Staunton Park, Herefordshire

Family and Education
b. 6 Nov. 1806, 1st s. of Rev. James Simpkinson (afterwards King), rect. of St. Peter-le-Poor, Old Broad St., City of London, and Emma, 4th da. of Edward Vaux, of City of London. educ. Balliol, Oxf. matric. 20 May 1825, BA 1829, MA 1865. m. 17 Mar. 1835, Mary Cochrane, 4th da. of Kenneth Francis Mackenzie, of Grenada. 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 7da. suc. fa. 1842. d. 17 June 1881.
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J.P., deputy lt. Herefs., high sheriff 1845.

Main residence: Staunton Park, Herefordshire.
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BARKLY, Henry (1815-1898), of Sparrows Herne, Hertfordshire and 50 Eaton Place, London

Family and Education
b. 24 Feb. 1815, o. surv. s. of Aeneas Barkly, of Kirkton Farm, Cromarty, Scotland, and Susannah Louisa Ffrith, orphan da. of a Jamaican planter. educ. Bruce Castle sch., Tottenham. m. (1) 18 Oct. 1840, Elizabeth Helen (d. 17 Apr. 1857), da. of John Fain Timins, of Hilfield Lodge, nr. Aldenham, Herts., 4s. (4 d.v.p.) 1da.; (2) 21 July 1860, Anne Maria, da. of Maj.-Gen. Sir Thomas Simson Pratt, s.p. suc. fa. 25 Aug. 1836. K.C.B. 18 July 1853; G.C.M.G. 9 Mar. 1874. d. 20 Oct. 1898.
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Gov. British Guiana 1848 – 53; gov. Jamaica 1853 – 56; gov. Victoria 1856 – 63; gov. Mauritius 1863 – 70; gov. Cape Colony 1870 – 77; high commissioner South Africa 1870 – 77.

Main residences: Sparrows Herne, Hertfordshire; 50 Eaton Place, London.
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GRAHAM, Lord Montague William (1807-1878), of Stoke Edith Park, Ledbury, Herefs.

Family and Education
b. 2 Feb. 1807, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of James Graham MP, 3rd duke of Montrose [S] (d. 30 Dec. 1836), and 2nd w. Lady Caroline Maria Montagu, da. of George Montagu MP, 4th duke of Manchester; bro. of James Graham, marquess of Graham MP. educ. Eton 1820. m. 14 Feb. 1867, Hon. Harriet Anne, da. of William Hanbury MP, 1st Bar. Bateman, wid. of Capt. George Astley Charles Dashwood, s.p. d. 21 June 1878.
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Ensign and lt. 2 Ft. Gds. 1825, lt. and capt. 1830, ret. 1840.

Main residence: Stoke Edith Park, Ledbury, Herefs.
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SAVILE, John Charles George, Visct. Pollington (1810-1899), of Methley Park, nr. Leeds, Yorks. and 33 Dover Street, Piccadilly, London.

Family and Education
b. 4 June 1810, 1st s. of John Savile MP, 3rd earl of Mexborough [I], and Lady Anne Yorke, 1st da. of Philip Yorke MP, 3rd earl of Hardwicke. educ. Eton c. 1821-6; Trinity Coll. Camb. adm. 1827, matric. 1828. m. (1) 24 Feb. 1842, Lady Rachel Katherine Walpole (d. 21 June 1854), 1st da. of Horatio Walpole MP, 3rd earl of Orford, 1s.; (2) 27 July 1861, Agnes Louise Elizabeth, yst. da. of John Raphael, of Kingston, Surr., 2s. 2da. styled. Visct. Pollington 1830-60. suc. fa. as 4th earl of Mexborough [I] 25 Dec. 1860. d. 17 Aug. 1899.
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J.P. W. Riding Yorks. 1837.

Capt. 2nd W. Riding Yorks. militia 1832 – 46.

Memb. Royal Geographical Society 1836; memb. Royal Asiatic Society.

Main residences: Methley Park, nr. Leeds, Yorks.; 33 Dover Street, Piccadilly, London.
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SCLATER (afterwards SCLATER-BOOTH), George (1826-1894), of Hoddington House, Odiham , Hants

Family and Education
b. 19 May 1826, 1st s. of William Lutley Sclater, of Hoddington House, Odiham, Hants, and Anna Maria, da. of William Bowyer of the King’s Remembrancer’s Office and Great Coram St., London. educ. Winchester 1837; Balliol College, Oxf. matric. 21 Mar. 1844, BA 1847, MA 1850; I. Temple adm. 1846, called 1851. m. 8 Dec. 1857, Lydia Caroline, da. of Maj. George Birch of Clare Park, Hants, 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 6da. Took additional name of Booth by royal lic. 13 Nov. 1857. suc. fa. 15 Dec. 1885. cr. Bar. Basing 7 July 1887. d. 22 Oct. 1894.
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Sec. poor law bd. Mar. 1867 – Feb. 1868; financial sec. to treasury Feb. – Dec. 1868; PC 2 Mar. 1874; pres. of local government bd. 1874 – 80.

FRS 1876.

J. P. Hants; chairman, Hants county council 1888–94.

Main residence: Hoddington House, Odiham, Hants.
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