WHITBREAD, William Henry (1795-1867), of Southill, nr. Biggleswade, Beds.

Family and Education
b. 4 Jan 1795, 1st s. of Samuel Whitbread MP, of Southill, Beds., and Elizabeth, da. of Lt.-Gen. Sir George Grey, of Falloden, Northumb.; bro. of Samuel Charles Whitbread MP. educ. Eton 1808; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1813. m. (1) 10 June 1819, Judith (d. 25 June 1845), da. of George Pigott, of Cambridge, s.p. ; (2) 6 Nov. 1845, Harriet, da. of Rev. Wettenhall Sneyd, of Newchurch, I.o.W., and wid. of Turner Macan, of Carriff, co. Armagh, s.p. suc. fa. 1815. d. 21 June 1867.
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High sheriff Beds. 1837 – 38; J.P. Beds.

Main residence: Southill, nr. Biggleswade, Beds.
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PINNEY, William (1806-1898), of 30 Berkeley Square, London; Somerton Erleigh, Som. and Burton Pynsent, Som.

Family and Education
b. 4 July 1806, 1st 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.
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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

Main residences: 30 Berkeley Square, London and Somerton Erleigh and Burton Pynsent, Som.
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HUTCHINS, Edward John (1809-1876), of Sully House, Sully, Glam.; Dowlais, Glam. and 1 Wilton Street and 25 Eaton Square , London

Family and Education
b. 27 Dec. 1809, 1st s. of Edward Hutchins (d. bef. 1828) of Briton Ferry, Glam. and Sarah, da. of Thomas Guest, of Dowlais, Glam. educ. Charterhouse 1821-26; St. John’s, Camb. matric. 1828. m. 10 Oct. 1838, in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, Isabella de Bernabeu, da. of Chevalier Don Juan Baptista de Bernabeu of Alicante, Spain, s.p. d. 11 Feb. 1876.
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Treas. Taff Vale railway 1836; Dir. London and South Western railway 1839; North Holland railway 1856; London and County Banking Co.; chairman, Rhymney ironworks, 1851–75.

Provincial grand master of freemasons South Wales, 1848–56.

Mem. London sch. bd. 1870–3.

Main residences: Sully House, Sully, Glam. and Dowlais, Glam. and 1 Wilton Street and 25 Eaton Square, London.
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THOMPSON, Paul Beilby (1784-1852), of Escrick Park, Yorks. and 29 Berkeley Square, London, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 1 July 1784, 3rd s. of Sir Robert Lawley MP, 5th bt. (d. 11 Mar. 1793), of Canwell Priory, Staffs., and Jane, da. of Beilby Thompson, of Escrick, and sis. and h. of Beilby Thompson MP; bro. of Francis Lawley MP and Sir Robert Lawley MP, 6th bt. educ. Rugby 1795; Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 1803, BA 1806; All Souls, Oxf. fell. 1806-17, BCL 1810, DCL 1815. m. 10 May 1817, Hon. Caroline Neville, da. of Richard Aldworth Griffin MP (formerly Neville), 2nd Bar. Braybrooke, 4s. 1da. suc. uncle Richard Thompson to Escrick 12 Sept. 1820; took name Thompson by royal lic. 27 Sept. 1820; cr. Bar. Wenlock 13 May 1839; took name Lawley before Thompson by royal lic. 1 June 1839; suc. bro. Francis as 8th bt. and to Salop estates 30 Jan. 1851. d. 9 May 1852.
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Deputy lt. W. Riding Yorks. 1825; high sheriff Yorks. 1826; ld. lt. E. Riding Yorks. 1840 – 47; J.P. Warks., E., N. & W. Riding Yorks.

Dir. & trustee Yorkshire fire and life insurance co.

Main residences: Escrick Park, Yorks.; 29 Berkeley Square, London, Mdx.
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WESTERN, Sir Thomas Burch, 1st bt. (1795-1873), of Felix Hall, Kelvedon, Essex and Tattingstone Place, Ipswich, Suffolk

Family and Education
b. 22 Aug. 1795, 1st s. of Thomas Western, of Tattingstone Place, Suff., and Mary, da. of Thomas Burch, of Bermuda, W. Indies. educ. Trinity, Camb., matric. 1813, BA 1818, MA 1824. m. 19 Feb. 1819, Margaret Letitia, da. of William Bushby, of Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 26 Dec. 1814; suc. cos. Charles Callis Western MP, Bar. Western, to Essex estates 4 Nov. 1844. cr. bt. 20 Aug. 1864. d. 30 May 1873.
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Gentleman of the privy chamber 1824.

JP; dep. lt. Suffolk; high sheriff Essex 1850; ld. lt. Essex 1869 – d.

Main residences: Felix Hall, Kelvedon, Essex; Tattingstone Place, Ipswich, Suffolk.
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HOSKINS, Kedgwin (1777-1852), of Strickstenning, Much Birch, Herefordshire

Family and Education
b. 26 May 1777, o. surv. s. of Rev. John Hoskins, rect. of Llandinabo, Herefs., and Sarah, da. of Kedgwin Hoskins, of Newent, Glos. m. (1) 12 Apr. 1804, Harriet (d. 17 Sept. 1835), da. of William Elliott of Fawley Court, Herefs., s.p.; (2) 23 June 1836, Elizabeth, da. of Isaac Haynes, of Ealing, Mdx., s.p. d. 24 Dec. 1852.
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Deputy lt., J.P. Herefs.

Main residence: Strickstenning, Much Birch, Herefordshire.
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HOBHOUSE, Henry William (1791-1868), of Farley House, Farleigh, Somerset

Family and Education
b. 8 Aug. 1791, 3rd s. of Sir Benjamin Hobhouse (d. 15 Aug. 1831), 1st bt., of Chantry House, Wilts., and 1st w. Charlotte, da. and h. of Samuel Cam, of Chantry House, Bradford-on-Avon, Wilts.; bro. of Sir John Cam Hobhouse, 2nd bt., MP. m. 1 Jan. 1814, Mary Anne, da. of John Palmer, of Calcutta. 2s. (1 d.v.p.); d. 22 May 1868.
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Main residence: Farley House, Farleigh, Somerset.
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FITZROY, Henry, earl of Euston (I) (1790-1863), of 7 Grosvenor Place, London; Euston Hall, Suffolk and Salsay, Northamptonshire

Family and Education
b. 10 Feb. 1790, 1st. s. of George Henry Fitzroy MP, 4th duke of Grafton, of Euston Hall, Suff., and Lady Charlotte Maria Waldegrave, da. and coh. of James, 2nd Earl Waldegrave; bro. of Lord Charles Fitzroy MP and Lord James Henry Fitzroy MP. educ. Harrow 1802; Trinity Coll. Camb., matric. 1808, MA 1814. m. 20 June 1812, Mary Caroline, da. of Hon. Adm. Sir George Cranfield Berkeley MP, of Wood End, Suss., 3s. 2da. styled Visct. Ipswich until 14 Mar. 1811; earl of Euston 1811-14. suc. fa. as 5th duke of Grafton 28 Sept. 1844. d. 26 Mar. 1863.
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Cornet 7 Drag. 1809, lt. 1810, ret. 1819.

Ranger, Salcey forest 1811 – 44; hered. ranger, Whittlebury forest 1844 – d.; recvr.-gen. profits of seals in q.b. and c.p. 1844–5.

Cornet Northants. yeoman cav. 1813; col. E. Suff. militia 1823, W. Suff. militia 1830.

Main residences: 7 Grosvenor Place, London and Euston Hall, Suffolk and Salsay, Northamptonshire.
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BARING, William Bingham (1799-1864), of Buckenham House, Brandon, Norfolk; The Grange, nr. Alresford, Hampshire and 12 Great Stanhope Street, London

Family and Education
b. June 1799, 1st. s. of Alexander Baring MP, of The Grange, nr. Alresford, Hants., and Ann Louisa, da. and coh. of William Bingham, of Blackpoint, Philadelphia, Senator USA; bro. of Francis Baring MP. educ. Geneva; Oriel, Oxf. matric. 1817, BA 1821, MA 1836; m. (1) 12 Apr. 1823, Lady Harriet Mary Montagu (d. 4 May 1857), da. of George John Montagu MP, 6th earl of Sandwich, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) 17 Nov. 1858, Louisa Caroline, da. of James Alexander Stewart Mackenzie MP, 1da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bar. Ashburton 12 May 1848. d. 23 Mar. 1864.
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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.

Main residences: Buckenham House, Brandon, Norfolk and The Grange, nr. Alresford, Hampshire and 12 Great Stanhope Street, London.
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KERRISON, Sir Edward, 1st bt. (1776-1853), of Oakley Park, Suffolk and 13 Great Stanhope Street, London

Family and Education
b. 30 July 1776, o.s. of Matthias Kerrison, of Bungay, Suff., and Mary, da. and h. of Edward Barnes, of Barsham, Suff. m. 20 Oct. 1810, Mary Martha, da. of Alexander Ellice, of Pittencrief, Fife, 1s. 4da. (1 d.v.p.); Kntd. 5 Jan. 1815; CB 22 June 1815; KCH 1821; cr. bt. 27 July 1821; GCH 1831; KCB 18 July 1840. suc. fa. 1827. d. 9 Mar. 1853.
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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.

Main residences: Oakley Park, Suffolk; 13 Great Stanhope Street, London.
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