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SCOTT, Sir John (1751-1838), of Bedford Square, Mdx.; Eldon, co. Dur. and Encombe, Dorset.

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b. 4 June 1751, 3rd s. of William Scott, coal-fitter, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb. by 2nd w. Jane, da. of Henry Atkinson of Newcastle; bro. of Sir William Scott. educ. Newcastle g.s.; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1766, fellow 1767-72; M. Temple 1773, called 1776. m. 19 Nov. 1772 in Scotland and 19 Jan. 1773 at Newcastle, Elizabeth, da. of Aubone Surtees, banker, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 2s. 2da. Kntd. 27 June 1788; cr. Baron Eldon 18 July 1799; Earl of Eldon 7 July 1821.
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KC 4 June 1783; bencher, M. Temple 1783, treasurer 1797; chancellor of Durham 1787 – 99; solicitor-gen. June 1788 – Feb. 1793, attorney-gen. Feb. 1793 – July 1799; PC 17 July 1799; l.c.j.c.p. July 1799 – May 1801; ld. chancellor Apr. 1801 – Feb. 1806, Apr. 1807-Apr. 1827.

High steward, Oxf. Univ. 1801 – d.

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SCOTT, John (1751-1838), of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Main residences: Bedford Square, Mdx. and Eldon, co. Dur and Encombe, Dorset.
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SCOTT, Sir John (1751-1838)

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SCOTT, Joseph (1752-1828), of Great Barr, Staffs.

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b. 31 Mar. 1752, 1st s. of William Scott of Aldridge by Mary, da. of Thomas Whiting of Great Haywood. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1770; M. Temple 1770. m. 21 Jan. 1777, his cos. Margaret, da. and h. of Edward Whitby of Shut End, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. 1753; gdfa. 1755; cr. Bt. 30 Apr. 1806.
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Sheriff, Staffs. 1799 – 1800; capt. Walsall yeomanry 1804; trustee, Norwich Life and Fire Insurance 1812–15.

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SCOTT, Joseph (1752-1828), of Great Barr, Staffs.
Main residence: Great Barr, Staffs.
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M.J.W.
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Commons 1790-1820
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SCOTT, Joseph (1752-1828)

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SCOTT, Samuel (1772-1849), of Sundridge Park, Kent.

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b. 29 Apr. 1772, o.s. of Claude Scott. m. 4 Feb. 1796, Anne, da. and h. of Edward Ommanney of Bloomsbury Square, Mdx., 2s. 2da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 27 Mar. 1830.
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Vol. London and Westminster light horse 1798, cornet 1805, lt. 1805, capt. 1818.

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SCOTT, Samuel (1772-1849), of Sundridge Park, nr. Bromley, Kent
Main residence: Sundridge Park, Kent.
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L.T.
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Commons 1790-1820
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SCOTT, Samuel (1772-1849)

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SAXTON, Sir Charles, 2nd Bt. (1773-1838), of Circourt, Berks.

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b. 2 Oct. 1773, 1st s. of Sir Charles Saxton, 1st Bt., of Circourt by Mary, da. of Jonathan Bush of Burcott, Oxon. educ. Eton; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1792; L. Inn 1791, called 1800. unm. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 11 Nov. 1808.
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Commr. of public accts. [I] Aug. 1806–8; under-sec. (civil dept.) [I] and ranger of Phoenix Park Sept. 1808 – May 1812; commr. of inquiry into cts. of justice [I] Feb. 1815–16.

Recorder, Abingdon 1805 – 19; sheriff, Berks. 1824–5.

Vol. London and Westminster light horse 1803 – 08.

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SAXTON, Sir Charles, 2nd Bt. (1773-1838), of Circourt, Berks.
Main residence: Circourt, Berks.
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P.J.J.
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Commons 1790-1820
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SAXTON, Sir Charles (1773-1838)

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SCARLETT, James (1769-1844), of Abinger Hall, Dorking, Surr.

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b. 13 Dec. 1769, in Jamaica, 2nd s. of Robert Scarlett of Duckett’s Spring, St. James, Jamaica by Elizabeth, da. of Col. Philip Anglin of Paradise, Jamaica, wid. of one Wright. educ. privately at home till 1785; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1785; I. Temple 1785, called 1791. m. (1) 23 Oct. 1792, Louise Henrietta (d. 8 Mar. 1829), da. of Peter Campbell of Kilmory, Argyll, 3s. 2da.; (2) 28 Sept. 1843, Elizabeth, da. of Lee Steere Steere (formerly Witts) of Jayes-in-Wotton, Surr., wid. of Rev. Henry John Ridley of Ockley, rector of Abinger, s.p. Kntd. 30 Apr. 1827; cr. Baron Abinger 12 Jan. 1835.
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KC 8 Mar. 1816; bencher, I. Temple 1816, solicitor-gen., co. pal. of Dur. 1816, attorney-gen. 1825 – 34; King’s attorney and serjeant, co. pal. of Lancaster 1819 – 27; attorney-gen. Apr. 1827 – Jan. 1828, June 1829 – Nov. 1830; chief baron of Exchequer Dec. 1834 – d.; PC 15 Dec. 1834; serjt.-at-law 24 Dec. 1834.

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SCARLETT, James (1769-1844), of Abinger Hall, Dorking, Surr. and New Street, Mdx.
Main residence: Abinger Hall, Dorking, Surr.
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P. C. Scarlett’s Memoir of his father (1877) includes Scarlett’s unfinished autobiography.

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SCARLETT, James (1769-1844)

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