Family and Education
b. 3 Apr. 1790, 4th s. of Hon. Thomas Knox†, 2nd Visct. Northland [I] (later 1st earl of Ranfurly [I]) (d. 1840), and Hon. Diana Jane Pery, da. and coh. of Edmund Sexton, 1st Visct. Pery [I]; bro. of Hon. John Henry Knox* and Hon. Thomas Knox*. m. 25 Sept. 1824, Mary Louisa, da. of Edward Taylor† of Bifrons, nr. Canterbury, Kent, 1da. d. 9 July 1856.
Offices Held
Ensign 64 Ft. 1807; ensign 52 Ft. 1808; lt. 19 Ft. 1809; lt. 52 Ft. 1809; capt. 40 Ft. 1812; capt. 85 Ft. 1813, maj. 1817; lt.-col. 4 W.I. Regt. (half-pay) 1819, ret. 1832.
Provost, Dungannon 1826 – 27, 1830.
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Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
KNOX, Hon. John James (1790-1856)
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Oxford 1644
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Religion