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BULLER ELPHINSTONE, James Drummond (1788-1857), of Trenant Park, nr. Looe, Cornw.

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b. 4 May 1788, 4th s. of Hon. William Fullerton Elphinstone (d. 1834) of Carberry, Edinburgh and Elizabeth, da. of William Fullerton of Carstairs, Lanark. educ. Harrow 1799-1804; mil. coll. Marlow, Bucks. Sir W. Fraser, Elphinstone Fam. Bk. ii. 73. m. (1) 30 Sept. 1820, Diana Maria (d. 24 Dec. 1821), da. of Charles John Clavering of Riddlehamhope, Northumb., BL OIOC Mss. Eur. F.89, box 4A, bdle. 1. s.p.; (2) 25 Feb. 1824, Anna Maria, da. and h. of Sir Edward Buller†, 1st bt., of Trenant, 4s. 4da. suc. fa.-in-law to Trenant 1824, having taken additional name of Buller by royal lic. 24 Feb. 1824; bro. John Fullerton Elphinstone to Carberry 1854. d. 8 Mar. 1857.
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Writer, E.I. Co. (Canton) 1804, home 1809, res. 1810.

Cornet 7 Drag. 1810, lt. 1811, capt. 1814; maj. (half-pay) Watteville’s Regt. 1816; lt.-col. (half-pay) 4 W.I. Regt. 1818; lt.-col. 3 Ft. Gds. 1823; half-pay 1828; ret. 1832.

Recorder, East Looe 1824 – 35.

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BULLER ELPHINSTONE, James Drummond (1788-1857), of Trenant Park, nr. Looe, Cornw.
Main residence: Trenant Park, nr. Looe, Cornw.
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BULLER, John (1771-1849), of Morval, Cornw.

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b. 10 Jan. 1771, 1st s. of John Buller† of Morval and Anne, da. of William Lemon of Carclew; bro. of Sir Anthony Buller* and Charles Buller I*. educ. Westminster 1784; ?I. Temple 1789. m. (1) 10 Apr. 1799, Gent. Mag. (1799), i. 346. Elizabeth (d. 11 Feb. 1802), da. of Rt. Rev. Hon. James Yorke, bp. of Ely, s.p.; (2) 29 June 1814, Harriet, da. of Sir Edward Hulse, 3rd bt., of Breamore, Hants, 1s. 4da. suc. fa. 1793. d. 3 Apr. 1849.
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Commr. of customs 1797 – 1823.

Recorder, East. Looe 1802–7; T. Bond, East and West Looe, 236. sheriff, Cornw. 1835 – 36.

Lt. R. Cornw. militia 1798, capt. to 1792.

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BULLER, John (1771-1849), of Morval, Cornw.
Main residence: Morval, Cornw.
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BULLER, John (1771-1849)

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BULLER, James Wentworth (1798-1865), of Downes House, Crediton, Devon; Shillingham, Cornw. and 19 King Street, St. James’s, Mdx.

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b. 1 Oct. 1798, o.s. of James Buller† of Downes and Shillingham and Anne, da. of Rt. Rev. William Buller, bp. of Exeter. educ. Harrow; Oriel, Oxf. 1815, fellow, All Souls 1820; L. Inn 1819. m. 5 Oct. 1831, Charlotte Juliana Jane, da. of Lord Henry Thomas Howard Molyneux Howard*, 7s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1827. d. 13 Mar. 1865.
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Lt.-col. commdt. 1 Devon yeoman cav. 1842; chairman, Bristol and Exeter Railway Co. 1847 – d.

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BULLER, James Wentworth (1798-1865), of Downes House, Crediton, Devon; Shillingham, Cornw. and 19 King Street, St. James’s, Mdx.
Main residences: Downes House, Crediton, Devon and Shillingham, Cornw. and 19 King Street, St. James’s, Mdx.
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BULLER, Charles II (1806-1848), of Polvellan, Cornw. and 4 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, Mdx.

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b. 6 Aug. 1806, in Calcutta, 1st s. of Charles Buller I* and Barbara Isabella, da. of Maj.-Gen. William Kirkpatrick, E. I. Co. service. educ. Harrow 1811-21; Edinburgh Univ. 1822-3; by Thomas Carlyle 1822-4; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1824; L. Inn. 1824, called 1831. unm. d. 28 Nov. 1848.
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Chief sec. to gov.-gen. of Canada 1838 – 41; sec. to bd. of control June – Sept. 1841; judge adv.-gen. July 1846 – Dec. 1847; pres. poor law bd. Dec. 1847 – d.

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BULLER, Charles II (1806-1848), of Polvellan, Cornw. and 4 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, Mdx.
Main residences: Polvellan, Cornw.; 4 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, Mdx.
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D.A. Haury, Origins of the Liberal Party and Liberal Imperialism: The Career of Charles Buller, 1806-48 is the most comprehensive biography.

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BULLER, Charles II (1806-1848)

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BULLER, Charles I (1774-1848), of Polvellan, nr. Looe, Cornw.

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b. 31 May 1774, 4th s. of John Buller† (d. 1793) of Morval and Anne, da. of William Lemon of Carclew; bro. of Sir Anthony Buller* and John Buller*. educ. Westminster 1788; by Richard Jackson 1791. m. 26 Aug. 1805, Barbara Isabella, da. of Maj.-Gen. William Kirkpatrick, E.I. Co. service, 3s. ?1 da. illegit. d. 17 May 1848.
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Writer, E.I. Co. (Bengal) 1791; registrar to judge of Patna 1793; Persian and Bengal translator to bd. of revenue 1794, factor and sub. sec. to bd. 1797; jun. merchant and sec. to bd. of revenue 1801; 3rd member, bd. of revenue 1807; sen. merchant 1807; commr. at Cuttack 1808; at home 1811; in Bengal Sept. 1816; sen. member, bd. of revenue 1817; sen. member, bd. of commrs. in Behar and Benares 1819; at home 1821; res. 1826.

High Steward, West Looe 1814–16. T. Bond, East and West Looe, 236.

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BULLER, Charles I (1774-1848), of Polvellan, nr. Looe, Cornw.
Main residence: Polvellan, nr. Looe, Cornw.
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BULLER, Charles I (1774-1848)

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BULLER, Sir Anthony (1780-1866), of Pound, nr. Tavistock, Devon

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b. 26 July 1780, 7th s. of John Buller† (d. 1793) of Morval, Cornw. and Anne, da. of William Lemon of Carclew, Cornw.; bro. of Charles Buller I* and John Buller*. educ. Westminster 1788-96; L. Inn 1797, called 1803. m. 4 Feb. 1805, his cos. Isabella Jane, da. of Sir William Lemon, 1st bt.*, 3s. 7da. (2 d.v.p.). Kntd. 23 Apr. 1816. d. 27 June 1866.
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Pusine judge, Madras 1815, Bengal 1816 – 27.

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BULLER, Sir Anthony (1780-1866), of Pound, nr. Tavistock, Devon
Main residence: Pound, nr. Tavistock, Devon.
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Commons 1820-1832
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BULLER, Sir Anthony (1780-1866)

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BUCKNALL ESTCOURT, see also Thomas Henry Sutton, Thomas Henry Sutton (1801-1876), of New Park, nr. Devizes, Wilts.

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b. 4 Apr. 1801, 1st s. of Thomas Grimston Estcourt* and Eleanor, da. and coh. of James Sutton† of New Park. educ. High Wycombe (Rev. James Price) 1809; Harrow 1813; Oriel, Oxf. 1818. m. 21 Aug. 1830, Lucy Sarah, da. and h. of Frank Sotheron*, s.p. Took name of Sotheron by royal lic. 17 July 1839; suc. fa. 1853; took additional name of Estcourt by royal lic. 4 Sept. 1855. d. 6 Jan. 1876.
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PC 26 Feb. 1858; pres. poor law bd. Mar. 1858 – Mar. 1859; sec. of state for home affairs Mar. – June 1859.

Cornet Devizes troop of Wilts. yeoman cav. 1829, lt. 1835, capt. 1835; maj. R. Wilts. yeoman cav. 1861, res. 1865.

Chairman, q. sess. Wilts. (Marlborough) 1836.

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BUCKNALL ESTCOURT, see also Thomas Henry Sutton, Thomas Henry Sutton (1801-1876), of New Park, nr. Devizes, Wilts.
Main residence: New Park, nr. Devizes, Wilts.
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BUCKNALL ESTCOURT, Thomas Henry Sutton (1801-1876)

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BUCK, Lewis William (1784-1858), of Daddon House, Moreton and Hartland Abbey, nr. Bideford, Devon

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b. 25 Apr. 1784, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of George Stucley Buck (d. 1791) of Bideford and Martha, da. of Rev. Richard Keats, rect. of Bideford. educ. Blundell’s sch. Tiverton; Emmanuel, Camb. 1805. m. 18 Apr. 1808, Anne, da. of Thomas Robbins of Roundham, Berks. 1s. 2da. (1 d.v.p.); suc. bro. George Pawley Buck 1805. d. 25 Apr. 1858.
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Sheriff, Devon 1825–6.

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BUCK, Lewis William (1784-1858), of Daddon House, Moreton and Hartland Abbey, nr. Bideford, Devon
Main residences: Daddon House, Moreton; Hartland Abbey, nr. Bideford, Devon.
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BUCK, Lewis William (1784-1858)

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BUCHANAN, John (1761-1839), of Ardoch and Balloch Castle, Dunbarton.

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b. 8 Jan. 1761, 1st s. of Thomas Buchanan, merchant, of Glasgow and Ardoch and 1st w. Margaret, da. of Moses Buchanan. educ. Glasgow Univ. 1773. m. 1 Nov. 1785, Elizabeth, da. of John Parkes, manufacturer, of Warwick and Netherton, Worcs., 1s. 3da. (1 d.v.p.); suc. fa. 1789. d. 26 June 1839.
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Bailie, Glasgow 1793, treas. 1799.

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BUCHANAN, John (1761-1839), of Ardoch and Balloch Castle, Dunbarton.
Main residences: Ardoch; Balloch Castle, Dunbarton.
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BUCHANAN, John (1761-1839)

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BRYDGES, Sir John William Head (1764-1839), of Wootton Court, nr. Dover, Kent

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bap. 5 July 1764, IGI (Kent). 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Edward Brydges (d. 1780) of Wootton Court and Jemima, da. of Rev. William Egerton, LLD, rect. of Penshurst, Kent; bro. of Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges†, 1st bt. educ. King’s sch. Canterbury; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1782; M. Temple 1786. m. 14 Apr. 1812, Lady Isabella Anne Beresford, da. of George, 1st mq. of Waterford [I], 1s. 2da. Kntd. 12 June 1822. d. 4 Sept. 1839.
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Capt. New Romney fencible cav. 1794, lt.-col. 1795 – 1800; lt. 14 Drag. (half-pay) 1802; lt. 30 Ft. 1814; capt. (Portuguese army) 1814, half-pay 1816; maj. (half-pay) 1818 – d.

Capt. Sandgate Castle 1820; commr. Dover Harbour.

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BRYDGES, Sir John William Head (1764-1839), of Wootton Court, nr. Dover, Kent
Main residence: Wootton Court, nr. Dover, Kent.
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BRYDGES, Sir John William Head (1764-1839)

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