Family and Education
b. 24 June 1782, 1st s. of James Heygate, hosiery manufacturer, later banker, of Hackney, Mdx. and Southend and Sarah, da. of Samuel Unwin of Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts. m. 19 May 1821, Isabella, da. of Edward Longdon Mackmurdo of Upper Clapton, Mdx., 4s. cr. bt. 15 Sept. 1831; suc. fa. 1833. d. 28 Aug. 1844.
Offices Held
Common councilman, London 1809 – 12, sheriff 1811 – 12, alderman 1812 – 43, ld. mayor 1822 – 23, chamberlain 1843 – d.
Dir. Eagle Insurance 1811 – 14, Grand Surr. Dock Co. 1813 – d., Phoenix Fire Office 1819 – 42, Pelican Office 1823 – d., South Sea Co. 1823 – 29, 1832 – d., W.I. Dock Co. 1824 – 30, Revisionary Interest Soc. 1825 – d.; commr. exch. bill loan office 1823 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Chatham Place, Blackfriars, London and Holwood, Kent and Southend, Essex.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
HEYGATE, William (1782-1844)
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Oxford 1644
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