LEGH KECK, George Anthony (1774-1860), of Stoughton Grange, nr. Leicester.

b. 15 July 1774, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Anthony James Keck of Stoughton Grange by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Peter Legh of Lyme, Cheshire. educ. ?Eton 1785-90; Christ Church, Oxf. 1791. m. 18 May 1802, his cos. Elizabeth, da. of Robert Vernon Atherton of Atherton, Lancs., s.p. Took surname of Legh before Keck under will of maternal gdfa. by royal lic. 31 July 1792; suc. bro. Peers Anthony 1797.