HUME, Abraham (1703-72), of Goldings, Essex.

Family and Education

b. 1703, 4th s. of Robert Home (later Hume) of Ayton, Berwick, by Hannah Curtis of Mile End, Mdx.; bro. of Alexander Hume. m. 2 Oct. 1746, Hannah, da. of Sir Thomas Frederick, gov. of Fort St. David, India, sis. of Thomas Frederick, Sir John Frederick, 4th Bt., and Sir Charles Frederick, 2s. 1da. suc. bro. 1765. cr. Bt. 4 Apr. 1769.

Offices Held

Director, South Sea Co. 1742 – 45; director, R. Exchange Assurance 1748; commissary to the forces abroad 7 Dec. 1742Cal. Treas. Pprs. 1742–5, p. 421.-6; commissary gen. of stores at home and abroad 25 Dec. 1746–7,T29/30, p. 449. and from 13 Mar. 1756.Add. 33039, 149; T29/33, p. 46.

Parlimentarian

HUME, Abraham (1703-72), of Goldings, Essex.

Main residence: Goldings, Essex.

Author

R.R.S.

Volume

Commons 1715-1754

Web Title

HUME, Abraham (1703-72)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

Image