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b. 16 July 1787, 1st s. of Rev. Sir Henry Worsley, 8th bt., of Pidford (who took the additional name of Holmes, 1804) and Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Rev. Leonard Troughear Holmes (formerly Troughear), 1st Bar. Holmes [I], wid. of Edward Meux Worsley† of Gatcombe, Hants. educ. Eton 1802-5; Christ Church, Oxf. 1805. m. 5 June 1813, Anne Redstone, da. and h. of John Delgarno† of Newport, I.o.W., 3 da. (1 d.v.p.); suc. fa. as 9th bt. 7 Apr. 1811. d. 10 Jan. 1825.
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Recorder, Newport 1816–d. D. Herapath, ‘Holmes and Leigh Fams. of I.o.W.’, Blackmansbury, v (1968), pt. iii, p. 83.

Maj. Newport loyal vol. inf. 1805; lt.-col. N. Hants militia 1811 – 12; capt. commdt. I.o.W. (or Vectis) yeoman cav. 1817.

Main residence: Westover, Calbourne, I.o.WPidford House, the address given in HP Commons, 1790-1820, v. 651; was the residence of his mother.
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WORSLEY HOLMES, Sir Leonard Thomas, 9th bt. (1787-1825)

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