WOOD, Matthew (1768-1843), of 77 South Audley Street, Mdx.

Family and Education

b. 2 June 1768, 1st s. of William Wood, serge manufacturer, of Tiverton, Devon by w. Catherine née Cluse. educ. Southgate Street, Exeter; Blundell’s, Tiverton. m. 5 Nov. 1795, Maria, da. of John Page, surgeon and apothecary, of Woodbridge, Suff., 3s. 2da. suc. fa. 1809; to Hatherley, Glos. 1836 under the will of James Wood, banker, of Gloucester. cr. Bt. 11 Nov. 1837.

Offices Held

Common councilman, London 1802 – 07, alderman 1807 – d., sheriff 1809 – 10, ld. mayor 1815–17.

Prime warden, Fishmongers’ Co. 1834 – 36; gov. Irish Society of London 1835 – d.

Dir. British Herring Fishing Co. 1812.

Maj. 8 Loyal London vols. 1803.

Parlimentarian

WOOD, Matthew (1768-1843), of 77 South Audley Street and Little Strawberry Hill, Mdx.

Main residence: 77 South Audley Street, Mdx.

Author

L.T.

R.G.T.

Volume

Commons 1790-1820

Web Title

WOOD, Matthew (1768-1843)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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