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b. 1769, 4th s. of Robert Alexander (d. 1790) of Boom Hall, co. Londonderry and Anne, da. and coh. of Henry McCulloch of Ballyarton, co. Londonderry; bro. of Henry Alexander† and Josias Du Pré Alexander*. m. (1) 31 May 1804, Eliza Emma (d. 25 Feb. 1806), da. of Capt. Ralph Dundas of Manour, Stirling and Calcutta, 1da.; BL OIOC N/1/7, ff. 29, 161; Bengal Obit. (1848), 180. (2) 18 Feb. 1813, Charlotte Sophia, da. of Thomas Dashwood, E.I. Co. service, wid. of Hon. Charles Andrew Bruce, 3rd s. of Charles, 5th earl of Elgin, 2s. 3da. (1 d.v.p.). d. 12 Sept. 1848.
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Cadet, E.I. Co. (Bengal) 1784, lt. 1785, res. 1792; private merchant until 1812.

Dir. St. Katharine’s Dock Co. 1829.

Main residences: Somerhill, Kent; 12 Devonshire Street, Portland Place, Mdx.
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ALEXANDER, James (1769-1848)

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