Family and Education
b. c.1709, s. of Hester Crabb, described in 1741 as ‘of Tower Hill’, wid., in will of her cos. Richard Boulton, director of E.I. Co. 1718-36; he, dying in 1746, left all his ‘manors, messuages, lands etc.’ to Henry Crabb who thereupon took add. name of Boulton. unm.
Offices Held
Entered office of E.I. Co. 1727; clerk in the Company’s pay office 1729; assistant to the paymaster 1730; jt. paymaster 1731; paymaster and clerk to the committee of shipping Aug. 1737 – Apr. 1752.
Director E.I. Co. 1753 – 56, 1758 – 61, 1763 – 65, 1767 – 70, 1772 – d.; dep. chairman 1764 – 65; chairman 1765 – 66, 1768 – 69, 1773 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Crosby Sq., Bishopsgate; Thorncroft, nr. Leatherhead, Surr.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
CRABB BOULTON, Henry (c.1709-73)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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