Family and Education
b. st s. of John Sawrey Morritt of Rokeby by Anne, da. of Henry Peirse of Bedale. educ. Manchester g.s. 1781; St. John’s, Camb. 1789, to Paris 1789. foreign tour (Hungary, Turkey, Greece, Italy) 1794-6. m. 19 Nov. 1803, Katherine, da. of Rev. Thomas Stanley rector of Winwick, Lancs., s.p. suc. fa. 1791.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Yorks. 1806–7.
Lt. R. Lancs. militia 1792 – 94; capt. N. Yorks. vol. cav. 1797, lt.-col. commdt. 1803, lt.-col. commdt. Teesdale vol. inf. 1803.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Rokeby, Yorks.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
MORRITT, John Bacon Sawrey (1771-1843)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion
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