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SOMERSET, Lord Fitzroy James Henry (1788-1855), of Cefntilla Court, Usk, Mon. and 85 Pall Mall, Mdx.

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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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SOMERSET, Lord Fitzroy James Henry (1788-1855), of Cefntilla Court, Usk, Mon. and 85 Pall Mall, Mdx.
Main residences: Cefntilla Court, Usk, Mon.; 85 Pall Mall, Mdx.
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SOMERSET, Lord Fitzroy James Henry (1788-1855)

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SOMERVILLE, Sir Marcus, 4th bt. (?1772-1831), of Somerville, co. Meath

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b. ?1772, 1st s. of Sir James Quaile Somerville, 3rd bt., of Somerville and Catherine, da. of Sir Marcus Lowther Crofton, 1st bt., MP [I], of the Mote, co. Roscommon. educ. by Mr. Berington, Devon; Trinity, Dublin 1 Aug. 1791, aged 19. m. (1) 1 Oct. 1801, Marianne, da. and h. of Sir Richard Gorges Meredyth, 1st bt., MP [I], of Catherine’s Grove, co. Dublin, 2s.; (2) 7 Apr. 1825, his cos. Elizabeth, da. of Piers Geale of Clonsilla, co. Dublin, s.p. suc. fa. as 4th bt. 1800. d. 11 July 1831.
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MP [I] 1800.

Gov. co. Meath 1831 – d.

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SOMERVILLE, Sir Marcus, 4th bt. (?1772-1831), of Somerville, co. Meath
Main residence: Somerville, co. Meath, [I].
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P.J.S.
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SOMERVILLE, Sir Marcus, 4th bt. (?1772-1831)

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SOTHERON (formerly FRANK), Frank (1765-1839), of Kirklington, Notts.

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bap. 24 May 1765, IGI (Yorks.). 3rd s. of William Sotheron (d. 1789) of Darrington Hall, Yorks. and Sarah, da. and h. of Samuel Savile and Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Robert Frank† of Pontefract; bro. of William Sotheron†. m. (1) 6 Oct. 1808, Caroline Matilda (d. 29 May 1812), da. and coh. of Thomas Barker of Potters Newton, Yorks., 1da.; (2) 13 Nov. 1813, Jane, da. of Wilson (Gale) Braddyll† of Conishead Priory, Lancs., s.p. suc. bro. William 1806 and took name of Frank until 1818 when he resumed name of Sotheron. d. 7 Feb. 1839.
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Midshipman RN 1776, lt. 1783, cdr. 1792, capt. 1793, r.-adm. 1811, v.-adm. 1819, adm. 1830.

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SOTHERON (formerly FRANK), Frank (1765-1839), of Kirklington, Notts.
Main residence: Kirklington, Notts.
FRANK
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S.R.H.
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SOTHERON (sometime FRANK), Frank (1765-1839)

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SPOONER, Richard (1783-1864), of Glindon House, Warws.

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b. 28 July 1783, 5th s. of Isaac Spooner (d. 1816), nail manufacturer and banker, of Elmdon Hall and Barbara, da. of Sir Henry Gough†, 1st bt., of Edgbaston Hall. educ. Rugby 1796. m. 20 Dec. 1804, Charlotte, da. of Very Rev. Nathan Wetherell, DD, master of University Coll. Oxf. and dean of Hereford, 2s. d. 24 Nov. 1864.
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SPOONER, Richard (1783-1864), of Glindon House, Warws.
Main residence: Glindon House, Warws.
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M.P.J.C.
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Commons 1820-1832
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SPOONER, Richard (1783-1864)

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ST. PAUL, Sir Horace David Cholwell, 1st bt. (1775-1840), of Ewart Park, Belford, Northumb.; Willingsworth Hall, Staffs. and 10 Chapel Street, Grovesnor Square, Mdx.

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b. 6 Jan. 1775, in Paris, 1st s. of Horace St. Paul of Ewart Park and Anne, da. of Henry Weston of Chertsey and West Horsley Place, Surr.; bro. of Henry Heneage St. Paul*. educ. Houghton le Spring; Eton 1783. m. 14 May 1803, Anna Maria, ‘da.’ and h. of John Ward†, 2nd Visct. Dudley and Ward, 1s. 5da. suc. fa. 1812 as count of the Austrian Empire, title recogn. in this country by grant of the regent, 7 Sept. 1812; cr. bt. 17 Nov. 1813. d. 8 Oct. 1840. HP Commons, 1790-1820, v. 92, following G.G. Butler, Col. St. Paul of Ewart, i. pp. clxx, clxxxiv, wrongly states 10 Oct. 1840 as St. Paul’s death date, whereas the 8th is given in the death duty register (IR26/1589/73) and is confirmed by Newcastle Jnl. 17 Oct. 1840.
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Ensign 1 Ft. 1793, lt. 1794; cornet 1 Drag. Gds. Mar. 1794, lt. July 1794, capt. 1798; maj. 5 Ft. 1802, brevet lt.-col. 1811, col. (half-pay) 1820.

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ST. PAUL, Sir Horace David Cholwell, 1st bt. (1775-1840), of Ewart Park, Belford, Northumb.; Willingsworth Hall, Staffs. and 10 Chapel Street, Grovesnor Square, Mdx.
Main residences: Ewart Park, Belford, Northumb. and Willingsworth Hall, Staffs. and 10 Chapel Street, Grovesnor Square, Mdx.
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S.M.F.
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Commons 1820-1832
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ST. PAUL, Sir Horace David Cholwell, 1st bt. (1775-1840)

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STEUART, Robert (1806-1843), of Alderston, Haddington and 10 Upper Belgrave Street, Mdx.

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bap. 9 July 1806, IGI (E. Lothian), which also gives 9 Aug. 1806. 1st s. of Robert Steuart of Alderston and Louisa Clementina, da. of John Drummond, of Logie Almond, Perth. educ. Braesnose, Oxf. 1824. m. 7 July 1827, Maria, da. of Col. Samuel Dalrymple of Nunraw and North Berwick, Haddington, 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 1827. d. 15 July 1843.
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Ld. of treasury Apr. 1835 – May 1840; chargé d’affaires and consul general to Colombia 1842 – d.

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STEUART, Robert (1806-1843), of Alderston, Haddington and 10 Upper Belgrave Street, Mdx.
Main residences: Alderston, Haddington; 10 Upper Belgrave Street, Mdx.
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Draws on E.I. Reg. 1800-57, and Steuart’s obituaries in Kelso Chron. 29 Sept. and The Times, 17 Oct. 1843

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STEUART, Robert (1806-1843)

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STEWART, Frederick William Robert, Visct. Castlereagh (1805-1872).

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b. 7 July 1805, o.s. of Charles William Stewart†, 3rd mq. of Londonderry [I] and 1st Bar. Stewart [UK], and 1st w. Lady Catherine Bligh, da. of John Bligh†, 3rd earl of Darnley [I]. educ. Eton 1814; Christ Church, Oxf. 1823. m. 2 May 1846, Hon. Elizabeth Frances Charlotte Jocelyn, da. of Robert Jocelyn*, 3rd earl of Roden [I], wid. of Richard Wingfield†, 6th Visct. Powerscourt [I], s.p. styled. Visct. Castlereagh 1822-54; suc. fa. as 4th mq. of Londonderry [I] and 2nd Bar. Stewart [UK] 6 Mar. 1854; KP 28 Aug. 1856. d. 25 Nov. 1872.
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Ld. of admiralty July 1829 – Nov. 1830; vice-chamberlain Dec. 1834 – Apr. 1835; PC 23 Feb. 1835.

Col. N. Down militia 1837; ld. lt. co. Down 1845 – 64.

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STEWART, Frederick William Robert, Visct. Castlereagh (1805-1872).
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S.M.F.
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Commons 1820-1832
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STEWART, Frederick William Robert, Visct. Castlereagh (1805-1872)

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STEWART, Sir Hugh, 2nd bt. (1792-1854), of Ballygawley Park, co. Tyrone

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b. 14 May 1792, 1st s. of Sir John Stewart*, 1st bt., of Ballygawley and Mary, da. of Mervyn Archdall† of Castle Archdall, Enniskillen, co. Fermanagh. educ. Trinity, Dublin 1810; L. Inn 1815; King’s Inns 1817. m. (1) 19 Jan. 1826, Julia (d. 29 Nov. 1830), Ten days after the birth of their son on the 19th (Belfast News Letter, 14 Dec. 1830). da. of Marcus McClausland Gage of Bellarena, co. Londonderry, 1s. 1da.; (2) 28 Feb. 1837, Elizabeth, da. of Rev. Henry Lucas St. George, rect. of Dromore, co. Tyrone, 2s. 3da. suc. fa. as 2nd bt. 22 June 1825. d. 19 Nov. 1854.
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Jt.-ld. treasurer’s remembrancer, exch. [I] 1825 – 35.

Sheriff, co. Tyrone 1827 – 28.

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STEWART, Sir Hugh, 2nd bt. (1792-1854), of Ballygawley Park, co. Tyrone
Main residence: Ballygawley Park, co. Tyrone, [I].
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S.M.F.
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Commons 1820-1832
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STEWART, Sir Hugh, 2nd bt. (1792-1854)

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STEWART, Sir John, 1st bt. (1758-1825), of Ballygawley Park, co. Tyrone

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b. ?1758, 1st s. of Rev. Hugh Stewart, rect. of Termon, co. Tyrone, and Sarah, da. of Ven. Andrew Hamilton, DD, adn. of Raphoe. educ. by Rev. R. Norris, Drogheda; Trinity, Dublin 1 Nov. 1774, aged 16; L. Inn 1779; King’s Inns 1781, called [I] 1781. m. 4 June 1789, IGI (Co. Dublin). Mary, da. of Mervyn Archdall† of Castle Archdall, Enniskillen, co. Fermanagh, 2s. 1da. d.v.p. suc. fa. 1800; cr. bt. 21 June 1803. d. 1 June 1825.
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MP [I] 1794 – 1800.

KC [I] 1795; counsel to commrs. of revenue [I] 1797; bencher, King’s Inns 1798; solicitor-gen. [I] June 1798 – Dec. 1800, att.-gen. [I] Dec. 1800 – Oct. 1803; PC [I] 23 Dec. 1800.

Sheriff, co. Tyrone 1809 – 10.

Trustee, linen board [I] 1802.

Commdt. Omagh vols. capt. Omagh inf. 1796.

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STEWART, Sir John, 1st bt. (1758-1825), of Ballygawley Park, co. Tyrone
Main residence: Ballygawley Park, co. Tyrone, [I].
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S.M.F.
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Commons 1820-1832
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STEWART, Sir John, 1st bt. (1758-1825)

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SPURRIER, Christopher (1783-1876), of Upton House, Poole, Dorset

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b. 16 Aug. 1783, Ex. inf. I.K.D. Andrews, former Poole Borough Archivist, who kindly supplied other details upon which this biography is based. 2nd but 1st surv. s. of William Spurrier, merchant, of Poole and 2nd w. Ann, da. of Peter Jolliffe, surveyor of customs, of Poole. m. 22 Sept. 1814, Dorset RO, Lester-Garland mss D/LEG F23, f. 56. Amy, da. of George Garland†, merchant, of Poole, 2da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1809. d. 13 Nov. 1876.
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Sheriff, Dorset 1825 – 26.

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SPURRIER, Christopher (1783-1876), of Upton House, Poole, Dorset
Main residence: Upton House, Poole, Dorset.
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R.M.H.
S.M.F.
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Commons 1820-1832
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SPURRIER, Christopher (1783-1876)

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