Family and Education
b. 10 May 1742, 1st s. of Sir Danvers Osborn, 3rd Bt., M.P., by Lady Mary Montagu, da. of George, 1st Earl of Halifax. educ. Westminster 1750; Trinity, Camb. 1759. m. (1) 1771, Elizabeth (d. 16 Mar. 1773), da. and coh. of John Bannister, 1s.; (2) 22 Aug. 1778, Lady Heneage Finch, da. of Daniel, 7th Earl of Winchilsea, s.p. suc. fa. 27 Dec. 1753.
Offices Held
Ensign 24 Ft. 1759; capt. 16 Lt. Drag. 1759; maj. 18 Ft. 1762; capt. 3 Ft. Gds. and lt.-col. 1765; col. army 1777; maj.-gen. 1779; col. 40 Ft. 1786 – d. lt.-gen. 1787; gen. 1797.
Groom of the bedchamber 1770 – 1812.
Main residence: Chicksands Priory, Beds.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
OSBORN, Sir George, 4th Bt. (1742-1818)
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Oxford 1644
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