Family and Education
b. 14 Apr. 1753, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Rt. Rev. John Egerton, bp. of Durham, by 1st w. Lady Anne Sophia Grey, da. and coh. of Henry, 1st Duke of Kent. educ. Eton 1764; Christ Church, Oxf. 1770. m. 14 Jan. 1783, Charlotte Catherine Anne, da. and h. of Samuel Haynes of Sunning Hill, Berks., s.p. suc. fa. 1787; cos. Francis, 3rd Duke of Bridgwater as 7th Earl of Bridgwater 8 Mar. 1803.
Offices Held
Cornet, 7 Drag. 1771, lt. 1773, capt. 1776; maj. 22 Drag. 1779, 20 Drag. 1781; lt.-col. 21 Drag. 1782 – 83, 7 Drag. 1790, brevet col. 1793; maj.-gen. 1795; col. 14 Drag. 1797 – d.; lt.-gen. 1802, gen. 1812; capt. Ashridge yeomanry 1803.
Master, Greatham hosp. 1785.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Albemarle Street, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
EGERTON, John William (1753-1823)
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Oxford 1644
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