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SHIRLEY, Evelyn John (1788-1856), of Ettington, Warws.; Coolderry and Lough Fea, co. Monaghan and 11 North Audley Street, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 26 Apr. 1788, 1st s. of Evelyn Shirley of Ettington and Phillis Byam, da. of Charlton Wollaston, MD, of Pall Mall, Mdx. educ. Rugby 1798; Bampton, Oxon. (Rev. George Richards); St. John’s, Camb. 1807. m. 16 Aug. 1810, Eliza, da. of Arthur Stanhope of 1 Tilney Street, Mdx., 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 1810. d. 31 Dec. 1856.
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Sheriff, Warws. 1813 – 14, co. Monaghan 1824–5.

Main residences: Ettington, Warws. and Coolderry and Lough Fea, co. Monaghan, [I] and 11 North Audley Street, Mdx.
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Commons 1820-1832
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SHIRLEY, Evelyn John (1788-1856)

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SKIPWITH, Sir Gray, 8th bt. (1771-1852), of Alveston Villa, nr. Stratford-upon-Avon, Warws. and 6 Pall Mall East, Mdx.

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b. 17 Sept. 1771, in Virginia, 1st s. of Sir Peyton Skipwith, 7th bt., of Prestwould, Mecklenburg, Virginia and 1st w. Anne, da. of Hugh Miller of Green Crofts, Blandford, Virginia. educ. Eton 1787-90; Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1790. m. 22 Apr. 1801, Harriett, da. of Gore Townsend of Honington Hall, Warws., 12s. (2 d.v.p.) 8da. suc. Sir Thomas George Skipwith†, 4th bt., to entailed estates 1790 and to Newbold Pacey Hall, Warws. 1832; fa. as 8th bt. 9 Oct. 1805. d. 13 May 1852.
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Recorder, Stratford-upon-Avon 1823–35. Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 16 June 1823; PP (1835), xxiii. 253–8.

Main residences: Alveston Villa, nr. Stratford-upon-Avon, Warws.; 6 Pall Mall East, Mdx.
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Commons 1820-1832
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SKIPWITH, Sir Gray, 8th bt. (1771-1852)

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YORKE, Charles Philip (1799-1873), of Sydney Lodge, nr. Southampton, Hants.

Family and Education
b. 2 Apr. 1799, 1st s. of Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke* and 1st w. Elizabeth Weake, da. of James Rattray of Atherston, Perth. educ. Harrow 1810; RN Coll. 1813. m. 14 Oct. 1833, Hon. Susan Liddell, da. of Thomas Henry Liddell†, 1st Bar. Ravensworth, 5s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 1831; uncle Philip Yorke† as 4th earl of Hardwicke 18 Nov. 1834. d. 17 Sept. 1873.
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Midshipman RN 1815, lt. 1819, cdr. 1822, capt. 1825, r.-adm. (reserve) 1854, v.-adm. 1858, adm. 1863.

Ld. in waiting Sept. 1841 – July 1846; councillor to duchy of Lancaster 1847; PC 27 Feb. 1852; postmaster-gen. Mar. – Dec. 1852; ld. privy seal Feb. 1858 – June 1859.

Ld. lt. Cambs. 1834 – d. pres. R. Agricultural Soc. 1843.

Main residence: Sydney Lodge, nr. Southampton, Hants.
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Commons 1820-1832
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YORKE, Charles Philip (1799-1873)

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YORKE, Joseph (1807-1889), of Forthampton Court, Tewkesbury, Glos.

Family and Education
b. 11 Jan. 1807, 1st s. of Joseph Yorke of Forthampton and Catherine, da. of James Cocks, banker, of London. educ. Eton 1823; St. John’s, Camb. 1825. m. 31 Dec. 1834, Frances Antonia, da. of Reginald Pole Carew† of Antony, Cornw., 1s. suc. fa. 1830. d. 4 Feb. 1889.
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Sheriff, Glos 1844 – 45.

Main residence: Forthampton Court, Tewkesbury, Glos.
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Commons 1820-1832
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YORKE, Joseph (1807-1889)

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