biography text
Acland was returned unopposed for the county in 1746 at a by-election, but did not stand in 1747. He died 24 Feb. 1785.
ACLAND, Sir Thomas Dyke, 7th Bt. (1722-85), of Killerton, Devon, and Holnicote, Som.
Family and Education
b. 14 Aug. 1722, 1st s. of Sir Hugh Acland, 6th Bt.. educ. Balliol, Oxf. 1740. m. 7 Jan. 1745, Elizabeth Dyke, da. and h. of Thomas Dyke of Tetton and Pixton, Som., and assumed add. name of Dyke, 2s. suc. fa. 1728.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Som. 1751–2.
Address
Main residences: Killerton, Devon; Holnicote, Som.
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