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SMYTH, Sir George Henry, 6th bt. (1784-1852), of Berechurch Hall, nr. Colchester, Essex
Family and Education
b. 30 Jan. 1784, o.s. of Sir Robert Smyth, 5th bt.†, of Berechurch and Charlotte Sophia Delaval Blake, spinster (who was naturalized by Private Act, 21 Geo. III, c. 8, 12 Mar. 1781). educ. Paris; Trinity Hall, Camb. 1802. m. 28 July 1815, Eva, da. of George Elmore of Penton, nr. Andover, Hants; 1 illegit. da. d.v.p. suc. fa. as 6th bt. 12 Apr. 1802. d. 11 July 1852.
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Sheriff, Essex 1822 – 23.
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Main residence: Berechurch Hall, nr. Colchester, Essex.
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Commons 1820-1832
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SMYTH, Sir George Henry, 6th bt. (1784-1852)
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SNEYD, Nathaniel (c.1767-1833), of Ballyconnell, co. Cavan and 42 Upper Sackville Street, Dublin
Family and Education
b. c. 1767, s. of Edward Sneyd, MP [I], wine merchant, of Dublin and Hannah Honora, da. of James King of Gola, co. Louth. m. (1) 29 Jan. 1791, IGI (Dublin). Alicia (d. 1793), da. of George Montgomery (formerly Leslie), MP [I], of Ballyconnell, s.p.; (2) 9 Aug. 1806, Ibid. Anne, da. of Thomas Burgh, MP [I], revenue commr., of Bert House, co. Kildare, s.p. suc. fa. 1781. d. 31 July 1833.
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MP [I] 1794 – 1800.
Dir. Bank of Ireland 1802, dep. gov. 1816 – 18, gov. 1818 – 20.
Sheriff, co. Cavan 1795 – 96, custos rot. 1801.
Trustee, linen board [I] 1815.
Capt. commdt. Ballyconnell vol. cav. 1798, 1803.
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Main residences: Ballyconnell, co. Cavan, [I]; 42 Upper Sackville Street, Dublin, [I].
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Commons 1820-1832
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SNEYD, Nathaniel (c.1767-1833)
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Oxford 1644
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SOMERSET, Lord Fitzroy James Henry (1788-1855), of Cefntilla Court, Usk, Mon. and 85 Pall Mall, Mdx.
Family and Education
b. 30 Sept. 1788, 8th s. of Henry, 5th duke of Beaufort (d. 1803), and Elizabeth, da. of Hon. Edward Boscawen†; bro. of Lord Arthur John Henry Somerset*, Lord Charles Henry Somerset†, Henry Charles Somerset, mq. of Worcester†, and Lord Robert Edward Henry Somerset*. educ. Westminster 1803. m. 6 Aug. 1814, Emily Harriet, da. of Hon. William Wellesley Pole*, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. KCB 2 Jan. 1815; GCB 24 Sept. 1847; cr. Bar. Raglan 11 Oct. 1852. d. 28 June 1855.
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Cornet 4 Drag. 1804, lt. 1805; mission to Constantinople with Sir Arthur Paget† 1807; lt. 6 Garrison Batt. 1808, 43 Ft. 1808; a.d.c. to Sir Arthur Wellesley† in Portugal 1808; military sec. to Lord Wellington 1811 – 14; maj. 1811; lt.-col. 1812; capt. and lt.-col. 1 Ft. Gds. 1814; col. and a.d.c. to prince regent 1815 – 22; maj.-gen. 1825; col. 53 Ft. 1830; lt.-gen. 1838; gen. 1854; f.m. Nov. 1854; col. R. Horse Gds. 1854 – 55; c.-in-c. Crimea Feb. 1854 – d.
Sec. embassy Paris 1814 – 15, 1815 – 18; sec. of ordnance 1818 – 27; military sec. war office 1827 – 52; master-gen. of ordnance 1852 – 55; PC 16 Oct. 1852.
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Main residences: Cefntilla Court, Usk, Mon.; 85 Pall Mall, Mdx.
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Commons 1820-1832
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SOMERSET, Lord Fitzroy James Henry (1788-1855)
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Oxford 1644
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