Family and Education
b. 7 Aug. 1715, 1st surv. s. of Robert Dashwood (1st surv. s. of Sir Robert Dashwood, 1st Bt., M.P.) by Dorothy, da. of Sir James Reade, 2nd Bt., of Brocket Hall, Herts., sis. and coh. of Sir John Reade, 3rd Bt. educ. Eton 1725; Abingdon g.s.; Grand Tour (France, Italy, Netherlands) 1732-6. m. 17 Feb. 1739, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Edward Spencer of Rendlesham, Suff., 3s. 3da. suc. fa. 29 Sept. 1728; gd.-fa. 14 July 1734.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Oxon. 1738 – 39; high steward, Oxford 1759 – d.
Main residence: Kirtlington Park, Oxon.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
DASHWOOD, Sir James, 2nd Bt. (1715-79)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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