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TOWNLEY, Richard Greaves (1786-1855), of Fulbourn, Cambs. and Beaupré Hall, Norf.

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b. 20 July 1786 Ex. inf. Stephen Lees. 1st s. of Richard Greaves Townley of Belfield Hall, Rochdale, Lancs. and Margaret, da. of John Sale of Whitehaven, Cumb. educ. Eton 1799; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1802; L. Inn 1807. m. 23 Aug. 1821, Cecil, da. of Sir Charles Watson, 1st bt., of Wratting Park, Cambs., 5s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. suc. fa. 1823. d. 5 May 1855.
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Main residence: Fulbourn, Cambs. and Beaupré Hall, Norf.
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Commons 1820-1832
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TOWNLEY, Richard Greaves (1786-1855)

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OWEN, Hugh Owen (1803-1891), of Williamston and Llanstinan, Pemb.

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b. 25 Dec. 1803, 1st s. of Sir John Owen, 1st bt.*, and 1st w. Charlotte, da. of Rev. John Lewes Philipps of Llwyncrwn, Llangynin, Carm. educ. Eton 1817; Christ Church, Oxf. 1822. m. (1) 12 Apr. 1825, Angelina Cecilia (d. 4 Sept. 1844), da. of Sir Charles Morgan*, 2nd. bt., of Tredegar, Mon., 5s. (4 d.v.p.) 4da. (3 d.v.p.); (2) 28 Oct. 1845, Henrietta Fraser, da. of Hon. Edward Rodney, 1s. 3da. suc. fa. as 2nd. bt. 6 Feb. 1861. d. 5 Sept. 1891.
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Lt.-col. commdt. Pemb. militia 1830; col. R. Pemb. artillery militia 1872 – 75; a.d.c. to Queen 1872 – d.

Main residence: Williamston and Llanstinan, Pemb.
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Commons 1820-1832
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OWEN, Hugh Owen (1803-1891)

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OSBORNE, Francis Godolphin D’Arcy, mq. of Carmarthen (1798-1859), of 16 Bruton Street, Mdx.

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b. 21 May 1798, 1st and o. surv. s. of George William Frederick, 6th duke of Leeds, and Lady Charlotte Townshend, da. of George Townshend†, 1st Mq. Townshend. educ. privately by John Page, fellow of Brasenose, Oxf.; Eg. 3508, f. 36. Christ Church, Oxf. 1815. m. 24 Apr. 1828, Louisa Catherine, da. and coh. of Richard Caton, merchant, of Baltimore, USA, wid. of Sir Felton Elwell Hervey Bathurst, 1st bt., s.p. styled. mq. of Carmarthen 1799-1838; summ. to the Lords in his fa’s barony as Lord Osborne 2 July 1838; suc. fa. as 7th duke of Leeds 10 July 1838; took name of D’Arcy before Osborne by royal lic. 6 Aug. 1849. d. 4 May 1859.
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Cornet 10 Drag. 1817; ensign (half-pay) R.W.I. Rangers 1820; lt. (half-pay) 10 Drag. 1821, lt. (full-pay) 1823; capt. army 1825; capt. 2 Life Gds. 1826; ret. 1828.

Col. N. York militia 1846 – d.

Main residence: 16 Bruton Street, Mdx.
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Commons 1820-1832
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OSBORNE, Francis Godolphin D'Arcy, mq. of Carmarthen (1798-1859)

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ORMSBY GORE (formerly GORE), William (1779-1860), of Porkington, Oswestry, Salop and Woodford, co. Leitrim

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b. 14 Mar. 1779, 1st s. of William Gore, MP [I], of Woodford and Frances Jane Gorges, da. and h. of Ralph Gore, MP [I], of Barrow Mount, co. Kilkenny, wid. of Sir Haydocke Evans Morres, 2nd bt. educ. Eton 1796; M. Temple 1796; Merton, Oxf. 1797. m. 11 Jan. 1815, Mary Jane, da. and h. of Owen Ormsby of Willowbrook, co. Sligo and Porkington, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. d.v.p. Took name of Ormsby before Gore by royal lic. 14 Oct. 1814; suc. fa. 1815. d. 4 May 1860.
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Lt. 1 Drag. Gds. 1800, capt. 1802, maj. 1802, brevet maj. 1813; half-pay 86 Ft. 1815; capt. 88 Ft. 15 Sept., sold out 29 Sept. 1829.

A.d.c. to ld. lt.[I] 1802 – 06; gent. of privy chamber 1815.

Trustee, linen board [I] 1807.

Sheriff, Salop 1817 – 18, Caern. 1820 – 21; mayor, Oswestry 1823 – 24; hered. mayor Criccieth ?1827.

Main residence: Porkington, Oswestry, Salop and Woodford, co. Leitrim, [I].
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Commons 1820-1832
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ORMSBY GORE (formerly GORE), William (1779-1860)

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