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GREENHILL RUSSELL, Robert (1763-1836), of Chequers Court, Ellesborough, Bucks. and 4 Stone Buildings, Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx.

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b. 1763, o. surv. ch. of Rev. John Russell Greenhill, LLD, rect. of Fringford, Oxon., and Elizabeth, da. and h. of Matthew Noble of Sunderland, co. Dur. educ. Westminster 1773; Christ Church, Oxf. 1780; L. Inn 1780, called 1790. unm. suc. fa. 1813; to estates of the late Sir George Russell, 10th bt., of Chequers Court and took additional surname of Russell by sign manual 13 May 1815; cr. bt. 15 Sept. 1831. d. 12 Dec. 1836.
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Main residences: Chequers Court, Ellesborough, Bucks.; 4 Stone Buildings, Lincoln's Inn, Mdx.
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GREENHILL RUSSELL, Robert (1763-1836)

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PHILIPPS, Richard Bulkeley Philipps Grant (1801-1857), of Picton Castle, Pemb.

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b. 7 June 1801, CP. o.s. of John Grant of Nolton, nr. Haverfordwest and Mary Philippa Artemisia, da. and h. of James Child of Begelly House. educ. Westminster 1816-17. m. (1) 14 Oct. 1824, Eliza (d. 24 Mar. 1852), da. of John Gordon of Hanwell, Mdx., s.p.; (2) 8 June 1854, Lady Anne Jane Howard, da. of William, 4th earl of Wicklow [I], s.p. suc. cos. Richard Philipps†, 1st Bar. Milford [I], to Picton Castle 1823 and took name of Philipps by royal lic. 10 Feb. 1824; cr. bt. 13 Feb. 1828; Bar. Milford 21 Sept. 1847. d. 3 Jan. 1857.
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Ld. lt. and custos rot. Haverfordwest 1824 – d., mayor 1829 – 30, 1831 – 32.

Lt. Pemb. yeoman cav. 1819.

Main residence: Picton Castle, Pemb.
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PHILIPPS, Richard Bulkeley Philipps Grant (1801-1857)

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GRATTAN, James (1785-1854), of Tinnehinch, co. Wicklow

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b. 7 Apr. 1785, 1st s. of Henry Grattan I* and Henrietta, da. of Nicholas Fitzgerald of Greensborough, co. Kilkenny; bro. of Henry Grattan II*. educ. privately; Trinity, Dublin 1803-8; ?King’s Inns 1809. m. 7 Aug. 1847, Lady Laura Maria Talmash, da. of Sir William Manners, 1st. bt.†, Lord Huntingtower, of Buckminster Park, Leics., s.p. suc. fa. 1820. d. 21 Oct. 1854.
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Cornet 20 Drag. 1810; lt. 9 Drag. 1811, half-pay 1814.

PC [I] 1841.

Main residence: Tinnehinch, co. Wicklow, [I].
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GRATTAN, James (1785-1854)

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PETIT, Louis Hayes (1774-1849), of 9 New Square, Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx.

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b. 9 Nov. 1774, 3rd surv. s. of John Lewis Petit, MD (d. 1780), of Bloomsbury Square and Katherine Letitia, da. of Rev. James Serces, minister of French Chapel, St. James’s, Westminster. educ. Newcombe’s sch., Hackney; by Rev. Samuel Perlby; Queens’, Camb. 1792; L. Inn 1791, called 1801. unm. d. 13 Nov. 1849.
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Main residence: 9 New Square, Lincoln's Inn, Mdx.
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PETIT, Louis Hayes (1774-1849)

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PEIRSE, Henry (1754-1824), of Bedale and Hutton Bonville, Yorks.

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bap. 2 June 1754, IGI (Yorks.). 1st s. of Henry Peirse† of Bedale and w. Anne Johnson (otherwise Masters). educ. Eton 1764-70; Pembroke, Camb. 3 July 1771, aged 17; grand tour 1775. m. 16 Aug. 1777, Hon. Charlotte Grace Monson, da. of John, 2nd Bar. Monson, 3da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1759. d. 14 May 1824.
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Main residences: Bedale; Hutton Bonville, Yorks.
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PEIRSE, Henry (1754-1824)

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PARNELL, Sir Henry Brooke, 4th bt. (1776-1842), of Abbeyleix and Rathleague, Queen’s Co.

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b. 3 July 1776, 2nd s. of Sir John Parnell, 2nd bt.†, MP [I] (d. 1801), and Letitia Charlotte, da. and coh. of Sir Arthur Brooke, 1st bt., MP [I], of Colebrook, co. Fermanagh; bro. of William Parnell Hayes*. educ. Eton 1791-3; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1794; L. Inn 1797. m. 15 Mar. 1801, Lady Caroline Elizabeth Dawson, da. of John, 1st earl of Portarlington [I], 3s. 3da. suc. fa. to estates 1801; bro. John Augustus as 4th bt. 30 July 1812; cr. Bar. Congleton [UK] 18 Aug. 1841. d. 8 June 1842.
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MP [I] 1797 – 1800.

Commr. of treasury [I] Apr. 1806 – Apr. 1807; sec. at war Apr. 1831 – Feb. 1832; PC 27 Apr. 1831; treas. of navy 22 Apr. 1835 – Dec. 1836; paymaster-gen. 14 May 1835 – July 1841.

Capt. Maryborough inf. 1802.

Main residences: Abbeyleix, [I]; Rathleague, Queen's Co, [I].
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PARNELL, Sir Henry Brooke, 4th bt. (1776-1842)

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GRAHAM, James Robert George (1792-1861), of Netherby, Cumb.

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b. 1 June 1792, 1st s. of Sir James Graham†, 1st bt., of Netherby and Lady Catherine Stewart, da. of John Stewart†, 7th earl of Galloway [S]. educ. by Rev. Walter Fletcher at Dalston, Cumb.; Westminster 1806; Christ Church, Oxf. 1810; continental tour 1812-15. m. 8 July 1819, Fanny, da. of Col. James Campbell (formerly Callander) of Craigforth, Stirling and Ardkinglas, Argyll, 3s. 3da. suc. fa. as 2nd bt. 13 Apr. 1824; GCB 15 Apr. 1854. d. 25 Oct. 1861.
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First ld. of admiralty Nov. 1830 – July 1834, Dec. 1852 – Mar. 1855; PC 22 Nov. 1830; sec. of state for home affairs Sept. 1841-July 1846.

Rect. Glagsow Univ. 1838 – 40.

Prov. Grand Master Cumb. Masons 1827 – 60, Cumb. and Westmld. Masons 1860 – d.

Main residence: Netherby, Cumb.
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See T.M. Torrens, Life and Times of Sir James Graham (1863); H. Lonsdale, Worthies of Cumb. ii (1868); C.S. Parker, Life and Letters of Sir James Graham (1907), whose annotated partial transcripts of Graham’s correspondence contain many inaccuracies; A.B Erickson, Political Career of Sir James Graham (1952); J.T. Ward, Sir James Graham (1967).

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GRAHAM, James Robert George (1792-1861)

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GIPPS, George (1783-1869), of Howletts, Ickham, Kent

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b. 29 Dec. 1783, Not 18 Dec. as stated in HP Commons, 1790-1820, iv. 25. This and other genealogical information was supplied by Bryan Gipps of Egerton House, Kent. 1st s. of George Gipps† of Harbledown, nr. Canterbury and 2nd w. Sarah, da. of William Stanton, Spanish merchant, of Harbledown. educ. Charterhouse 1793; St. John’s, Camb. 1801; L. Inn 1805. m. 3 May 1810, Jane, da. of John Bowdler of Hayes, 6s. (3 d.v.p.) 5da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1800. d. 26 Apr. 1869.
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Capt. Ashford regt. Kent militia 1809.

Main residence: Howletts, Ickham, Kent.
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GIPPS, George (1783-1869)

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GALLY KNIGHT, Henry (1786-1846), of Firbeck Hall, Yorks. and 69 Grosvenor Street, Mdx.

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b. 2 Dec. 1786, o.s. of Henry Gally (afterwards Gally Knight), barrister, of Langold Park, Yorks. and Selina, da. of William Fitzherbert† of Tissington Hall, Derbys. educ. Eton 1799; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1805; tour of Spain, Sicily and the Near East 1810-11. m. 13 July 1825, IGI (Notts.) Henrietta, da. of Anthony Hardolph Eyre of Grove Park, Notts., wid. of John Hardolph Eyre, s.p. suc. fa. 1808. d. 9 Feb. 1846.
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Sheriff, Notts. 1819–20.

Capt. S.W. Yorks. yeomanry 1808.

Main residences: Firbeck Hall, Yorks.; 69 Grosvenor Street, Mdx.
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GALLY KNIGHT, Henry (1786-1846)

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FRANKLAND, Robert (1784-1849), of Thirkleby Park, Yorks. and 15 Cavendish Square, Mdx.

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b. 16 July 1784, 2nd but o. surv. s. of Sir Thomas Frankland†, 6th bt., of Thirkleby and his cos. Dorothy, da. of William Smelt of Leases, Bedale, Yorks. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1803. m. 30 Nov. 1815, Louisa Anne, da. of Rt. Rev. Lord George Murray, bp. of St. Davids, 5da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. as 7th bt. 4 Jan. 1831; cos. Robert Greenhill Russell* 1836, taking additional name of Russell 9 Feb. 1837. d. 11 Mar. 1849.
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Sheriff, Yorks. 1838 – 39.

Main residences: Thirkleby Park, Yorks.; 15 Cavendish Square, Mdx.
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FRANKLAND, Robert (1784-1849)

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