Family and Education
b. 19 Nov. 1761, 3rd s. of Ralph Nowell (d. 1781) of Eccleston, Lancs. and Coverhead, Yorks. and Sarah, da. of Thomas Whitaker of Holme, Lancs. IGI (Lancs.). m. (1) at Dinapore, 6 Jan. 1793, Maria Theresa (d. 21 Mar. 1824), da. of Thomas Kearnan of London, wid. of Lt.-Col. Henry Watson, chief engineer, E.I. Co., s.p.; (2) 5 Apr. 1825, Charlotte, da. of James Farington of Shawe Hall, Lancs., s.p. d. 17 Nov. 1842.
Offices Held
Cadet, E.I. Co. (Bengal) 1782; ensign 6th Eur. Batt. 1785, 2nd Eur. Batt. 1790, ret. 1792.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Underley Park, Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmld; Wimpole Street, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
NOWELL, Alexander (1761-1842)
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Oxford 1644
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