Family and Education
bap. 28 Feb. 1748, s. of Rev. Henry Duckworth, curate of Leatherhead, Surr., afterwards vicar of Stoke Poges and rector of Fulmer, Bucks., by w. Sarah Johnson of Ickenham, Mdx.Manning and Bray, Surr. ii. 682. educ. Eton 1757-8. m. (1) July 1776, Anne (d. 21 Aug. 1797), da. and h. of John Wallis of Trenton, Cornw., 1s. 1da.; (2) 14 May 1807, Susannah Catherine, da. of Rt. Rev. William Buller, bp. of Exeter, 1s. surv. KB 6 June 1801; cr. Bt. 2 Nov. 1813; GCB 2 Jan. 1815.
Offices Held
Entered RN 1759, lt. 1771, cdr. 1779, capt. 1780; col. marines 1797 – 99; r.-adm. 1799; c.-in-c. Leeward Islands 1800 – 02, Jamaica 1803 – 05; v.-adm. 1804, adm. 1810; gov. and c.-in-c. Newfoundland 1810 – 13; c.-in-c. Plymouth 1815 – d.
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Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
DUCKWORTH, Sir John Thomas (1748-1817)
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