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HALLYBURTON, Hon. Douglas (1777-1841), of Hallyburton House, Forfar

Family and Education
b. 10 Oct. 1777, o.s. of George Gordon, 4th earl of Aboyne [S] (d. 1794), and 2nd w. Lady Mary Douglas, da. of James, 14th earl of Morton [S]. m. 16 July 1807, Louisa, da. and h. of Sir Edward Leslie, 1st bt., MP[I], of Tarbert, co. Kerry, s.p. suc. to Forfar estates of cos. Hon. Hamilton Douglas Hallyburton of Pitcur 1784 and assumed name of Hallyburton. styled. Lord Douglas Gordon Hallyburton and granted precedence as yr. son of mq. by royal lic. 24 June 1836-d. d. 25 Dec. 1841.
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Ensign 1 Ft. Gds. 1793; capt. 113 Ft. 1795, 22 Ft. 1796, 1 Ft. Gds. 1798; maj. army 1803; lt.-col. 1810; maj. Corsican rangers (half-pay) 1810 – 26.

Main residence: Hallyburton House, Forfar.
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HALLYBURTON, Hon. Douglas (1777-1841)

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RICE, Thomas Spring (1790-1866), of Mount Trenchard, nr. Foynes, co. Limerick

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b. 8 Feb. 1790, 1st s. of Stephen Edward Rice of Mount Trenchard and Catherine, da. and h. of Thomas Spring of Ballycrispin, Castlemaine, co. Kerry. educ. Trinity Coll. Camb. 1809; L. Inn 1817. m. (1) 11 July 1811, Lady Theodosia Pery (d. 11 Dec. 1839), da. of Edmond Henry, 1st earl of Limerick [I], 5s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. (1 d.v.p.); (2) 13 Apr. 1841, Mary Anne, da. of John Marshall*, s.p. suc. fa. 1831; cr. Bar. Monteagle 5 Sept. 1839. d. 7 Feb. 1866.
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Under-sec. of state for home affairs July 1827 – Jan. 1828; sec. to treasury Nov. 1830 – June 1834; PC [I] 29 Apr. 1831, [UK] 5 June 1834; sec. of state for war and colonies June – Nov. 1834; chan. of exch. Apr. 1835 – Aug. 1839; commr. on civil administration of army 1835 – 37, ecclesiastical duties and revenues 1835 – 37; trustee, Nat. Gallery 1835 – d.; comptroller gen. exch. 1839 – 65; pres. Statistical Soc. 1845 – 47; chairman, commn. on decimal coinage 1855 – 59.

Chairman, Provincial Bank of Ireland. Wellington mss WP1/1042/70.

Main residence: Mount Trenchard, nr. Foynes, co. Limerick, [I].
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RICE, Thomas Spring (1790-1866)

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HALL, Benjamin (1802-1867), of Abercarn and Llanofer Court, Mon.

Family and Education
b. 8 Nov. 1802, 1st. s. of Benjamin Hall† of Abercarn and Hensol Castle, Glam. and Charlotte, da. of Richard Crawshay, ironmaster, of Cyfarthfa Castle, Glam. educ. Westminster 1814; Christ Church, Oxf. 1820. m. 4 Dec. 1823, Augusta, da. and coh. of Benjamin Waddington of Llanofer, 2s. d.v.p. 1 da. suc. fa. 1817; cr. bt. 16 Aug. 1838; Bar. Llanover 29 June 1859. d. 27 Apr. 1867.
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Pres. bd. of health Aug. 1854 – July 1855; PC 29 Nov. 1854; first. commr. of works and public buildings July 1855 – Feb. 1858.

Sheriff, Mon. 1826 – 27, ld.-lt. 1861 – d.

Main residences: Abercarn; Llanofer Court, Mon.
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A detailed sketch of Hall’s life is available in a series of articles by M. Fraser in NLWJ, xii (1961-2), 1-17, 250-87; xiii (1963-4), 29-47, 209-34, 313-28; xiv (1965-6), 35-52, 194-213, 285-300, 437-50; xv (1967-8), 72-88, 113-26, 310-24, 389-404; xvi (1969-70), 23-42, 105-22, 272-92.

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HALL, Benjamin (1802-1867)

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HALDIMAND, William (1784-1862), of Ashgrove, nr. Sevenoaks, Kent and 38 Grosvenor Street, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 9 Sept. 1784, 2nd surv. s. of Anthony Francis Haldimand (d. 1817), merchant, of 51 St. Mary Axe, London and Jane, da. of J[oshua] Pickersgill, merchant, of 5 Adams Court, Broad Street, London. unm. d. 20 Sept. 1862.
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Dir. Bank of England 1809 – 24, Guardian Fire and Life Assurance 1821 – 28.

Main residences: Ashgrove, nr. Sevenoaks, Kent; 38 Grosvenor Street, Mdx.
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Draws on A. Hartman, Gallerie Beruhmter Schweizer der Neuzeit, 2 vols. (1868-71).

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HALDIMAND, William (1784-1862)

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