Family and Education
b. 29 Jan. 1780, 1st. s. of Most Rev. Charles Manners Sutton, abp. of Canterbury, by Mary, da. of Thomas Thoroton of Screveton, Notts. educ. Eton 1793-6; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1798; L. Inn 1802, called 1806. m. (1) 8 July 1811, Lucy Maria Charlotte (d. 7 Dec. 1815), da. of John Denison of Ossington, Notts., 2s. 1da.; (2) 6 Dec. 1828, Ellen, da. of Edmund Power of Curragheen and Clonea, co. Waterford, wid. of John Home Purves, 1da. suc. fa. 1828. GCB 31 Aug. 1833; cr. Visct. Canterbury 10 Mar. 1835.
Offices Held
Judge adv.-gen. Nov. 1809 – June 1817; PC 8 Nov. 1809; bencher, L. Inn 1817; commr. for building new churches 1818; charity commr. 1818 – 34; registrar of ct. of Faculties 1827 – 34; high commr, for adjusting the claims of Canada 1835.
Speaker of House of Commons 2 June 1817 – Dec. 1834.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Lincoln's Inn, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
MANNERS SUTTON, Charles (1780-1845)
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