Family and Education
b. 10 Oct. 1753, 2nd s. of Thomas Plumer, London wine merchant, of Lilling Hall, Yorks., by Anne, da. of John Thompson of Kirby Hall, Yorks. educ. Eton 1763-71; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1771, BA 1775, MA 1778, Fellow 1780, BCL 1783; L. Inn 1775, called 1778. m. 27 Aug. 1794, Marianne, da. of John Turton of Sugnall, Staffs., 5s. 2da. Kntd. 15 Apr. 1807.
Offices Held
Commr. of bankrupts 1781 – 93; serjt.-at-law, duchy of Lancaster 1785 – 1813; KC 7 Feb. 1793; bencher, L. Inn 1793, treasurer 1800; second justice of N. Wales circuit 1805 – 12; solicitor-gen. Apr. 1807 – June 1812, attorney-gen. June 1812 – Apr. 1813; v.-chancellor 10 Apr. 1813 – Jan. 1818; PC 20 May 1813; master of rolls Jan. 1818 – d.
Capt. Bloomsbury and Inns of Court vols. 1798.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Canons Park, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
PLUMER, Sir Thomas (1753-1824)
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