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LEAKE, William (?1771-1852), of 20 Devonshire Street, Portland Place, Mdx. and Mount Ararat, Wimbledon, Surr.
Family and Education
b. ?1771, Unless he was the William, son of William and Mary Leake, 9 Sept., who was baptized at St. Anne, Soho, 30 Sept. 1769: IGI (London). s. of William Leake (d. ?1795) of St. Martin’s Lane, Mdx. His fa. was possibly the ‘surgeon and apothecary’ (d. 18 Feb. 1795), the bro. of Dr. John Leake (1729-92), founder of Westminster maternity hospital (Gent. Mag. (1795), i. 348; PROB 11/1222/437; Oxford DNB). m. 3 June 1792, Sarah Fresselicque of St. George, Holborn, Mdx., s.p. ?1da. illegit. d. 21 Apr. 1852.
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Vol. London and Westminster light horse 1795; capt. Loyal Britons vol. inf. 1803.
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Main residences: 20 Devonshire Street, Portland Place, Mdx.; Mount Ararat, Wimbledon, Surr.
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LEAKE, William (?1771-1852)
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LEADER, William (1767-1828), of 14 Queen Square, Westminster, Mdx. and Lower House, Putney Hill, Surr.
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b. 8 Nov. 1767, IGI. o.s. of William Leader, coachmaker to the prince of Wales, Gent. Mag. (1798), i. 449; Prince of Wales Corresp. ii. 665. of 37 Liquor Pond Street, St. Andrew’s, Holborn and 32 Bedford Row, Mdx. and w. Mary. He left £100 by his will to Robert Lucas, ‘my wife’s relation and now my partner’ (PROB 11/1308/417). (His sis. Mary Rose m. John Maberly*.); educ. Eton 1779-81. m. 1 Mar. 1792, Mary née Bond (d. 7 May 1838, aged 72), They at St. Martin-in-the Fields, Mdx. (IGI); Gent. Mag. (1838), i. 666. 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. suc. fa. 1798. d. 13 Jan. 1828.
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Main residences: 14 Queen Square, Westminster, Mdx.; Lower House, Putney Hill, Surr.
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LEADER, William (1767-1828)
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LEADER, Nicholas Philpot (1773-1836), of Dromagh Castle, Kanturk, co. Cork
Family and Education
b. 19 Jan. 1773, 1st s. of William Leader of Mount Leader and Margaret, da. of Wareham St. Leger of Heyward’s Hill. educ. by Mr. Lee; Trinity, Dublin 1789; King’s Inns 1791; M. Temple 1793, called [I] 1798. m. 2 Nov. 1807, Margaret, da. and coh. of Andrew Nash of Nashville, 3s. 2da. suc. fa. 1828. d. 7 Feb. 1836.
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Main residence: Dromagh Castle, Kanturk, co. Cork, [I].
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LEADER, Nicholas Philpot (1773-1836)
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LAWSON, Marmaduke (1792-1823), of Boroughbridge Hall, Yorks.
Family and Education
b. 10 July 1792, IGI (Yorks.). 1st s. of Rev. Marmaduke Lawson, rect. of Sproatley, and Barbara Isabella, da. of John Wilkinson of the M. Temple, h. of Rev. James Wilkinson of Boroughbridge Hall. educ. Shrewsbury; St. John’s, Camb. 1811; fellow, Magdalene, Camb. 1815. unm. suc. fa. 1814. d. 10 Mar. 1823.
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Capt. N. regt. W. Riding yeomanry 1817.
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Main residence: Boroughbridge Hall, Yorks.
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LAWSON, Marmaduke (1792-1823)
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ALLEN, John Hensleigh (1769-1843), of Cresselly, Pemb.
Family and Education
b. 29 Aug. 1769, 1st s. of Capt. John Bartlett Allen of Cresselly and 1st w. Elizabeth, da. and h. of John Hensleigh, attorney, of Pant-Teg. educ. Westminster 1779; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1789; L. Inn 1789, called 1797. m. 9 Nov. 1812, Gent. Mag. (1812), ii. 492. Gertrude, da. of Lord Robert Seymour† of Taliaris, Carm., 3s. 2da. suc. fa. 1803. d. 14 Apr. 1843. Burke LG (1886, 1937, 1952) and IGI (Pemb.) give 9 Apr.; Gent. Mag. (1843), i. 657 and Ann. Reg. (1843), App. to Chron. p. 249 give 12 Apr.; The Times, 22 Apr. 1843 and Cambrian, 22, 29 Apr. 1843 give Good Friday (14 Apr.). Allen was buried at Jeffreston (Jeffreyston), 21 Apr. 1843. (NLW CPD 588, Jeffreyston par. reg. vol. iv).
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Sheriff, Pemb. 1808 – 09.
Lt.-col. Pemb. vols. 1803, S. regt. R. Pemb. militia 1809.
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Main residence: Cresselly, Pemb.
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Commons 1820-1832
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ALLEN, John Hensleigh (1769-1843)
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ABERCROMBY, Hon. James (1776-1858), of 6 New Street, Spring Gardens, Mdx.; 13 Old Square, Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx., and Stubbing Court, nr. Chesterfield, Derbys.
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b. 7 Nov. 1776, 3rd s. of Lt.-Col. Ralph Abercromby† (d. 1801) of Tullibody, Clackmannan and Mary Anne, da. and coh. of John Menzies of Ferntower in Crieff, Perth. educ. Edinburgh h.s. 1788; Christ Church, Oxf. 1794; L. Inn 1794, called 1800. m. 14 June 1802, Mary Anne, da. of Egerton Leigh of West Hall, High Leigh, Cheshire, 4s. (3 d.v.p.) 1da. d.v.p. NLS mss 12851, ff. 61, 64. cr. Bar. Dunfermline 7 June 1839. d. 17 Apr. 1858.
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Commr. of bankrupts 1801 – 27; PC 23 May 1827; judge adv.-gen. May 1827 – Jan. 1828; c. bar. exch. [S] 1830 – 32; master of mint (with seat in cabinet) July – Dec. 1834; bencher, L. Inn 1835.
Vol. London and Westminster light horse 1798 – 1800.
Speaker of House of Commons 19 Feb. 1835 – 15 May 1839.
Main residences: 6 New Street, Spring Gardens, Mdx. and 13 Old Square, Lincoln's Inn, Mdx. and Stubbing Court, nr. Chesterfield, Derbys.
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Commons 1820-1832
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ABERCROMBY, Hon. James (1776-1858)
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