Web Title
WORGE, Richard Alchorne (1707-74)
Family and Education
b. 1707,Burke, L.G. (1846); Berry, Suss. Genealogies, p. 274. 2nd s. of Thomas Worge of Eastbourne, Suss. by Mary, da. of Thomas Alchorne of Eastbourne Place. m. Feb. 1766, Jane Bowman, from nr. Ormskirk, Lancs., 1da.
Offices Held
Lt. 11 Ft. 1732; capt. 25 Ft. 1738, maj. 1745; lt.-col. 9 Ft. 1754; gov. Senegal 1758 – 68; lt.-col. 86 Ft. 1759; col. army 1762; maj.-gen. 1770.
Main residence: Bedford Row, Holborn, London.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion