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COWEN, Joseph (1800-1873), of 3 Redcliffe Square, London, Mdx. and Stella Hall, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Northumb.

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b. 10 Feb. 1800, 1st s. of John Cowen, of Winlaton, Durham, and Mary Newbigin. m. 22 Jan. 1822, Mary (d. 30 July 1851), da. of Anthony Newton, of Winlaton, Durham, 4s. 1da. suc. fa. [date to be found] Kntd. 14 Mar. 1872. d. 19 Dec. 1873.
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J.P. co. Dur.; chairman, Gateshead bd. of guardians; chairman, Tyne improvement commn. 1853–73.

Cllr. Newcastle 1855; ald. Newcastle 1864.

Main residences: 3 Redcliffe Square, London, Mdx.; Stella Hall, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Northumb.
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BLACKETT, John Fenwick Burgoyne (1821-1856), of 10 Eaton Place, London, Mdx. and Wylam Hall, nr. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.

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b. 21 Mar. 1821, 1st s. of Christopher Blackett MP, of Wylam Hall, Northumb., and Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Montagu Burgoyne, of Marle Hall, Essex. educ. Harrow; Christ Church, Oxf., matric. 1838, BA 1842, MA 1845, fell. Merton 1845; Lincoln’s Inn, adm. 11 June 1842. unm. suc. fa. 16 Jan. 1847. d. s.p. 25 Apr. 1856.
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Main residences: 10 Eaton Place, London, Mdx.; Wylam Hall, nr. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.
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BLACKETT, Christopher (1787-1847), of Wylam Hall, nr. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.

Family and Education
b. 22 Jun. 1787, 1st s. of Christopher Blackett, of Wylam, and Alice, da. of William Ingham, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. m. 15 Aug. 1818, Elizabeth (d. 29 Mar. 1833), da. and coh. of Montagu Burgoyne, of Mark Hall, Essex, 3s. 1da. suc. fa. 25 Jan. 1829. d. 16 Jan. 1847.
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Lt. 18 Drag. 1809; capt. 1815; capt. (half-pay) 7 Drag. 1819; ret. 1839.

Maj. Northumb. infantry (Percy tenantry) 1803, Northumb. riflemen 1805.

Main residence: Wylam Hall, nr. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.
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MORLEY, Samuel (1809-1886), of 18 Wood Street, Cheapside, Mdx. and Craven Lodge, Stamford Hill, Stoke Newington, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 15 Oct. 1809, 3rd s. of John Morley (d. 10 May 1848), of Sneinton, Nottingham, and Sarah, da. of Richard Poulton, of Maidenhead, Berks. educ. Melbourn, Cambs., Mr Buller’s sch., Southampton. m. 19 May 1841, Rebekah Maria, da. of Samuel Hope, of Liverpool, 5s. 3da. d. 5 Sept. 1886.
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J.P. Mdx. 1854; commr. of ltcy, city of London.

Sch. Bd. City of London, 1870–6.

Main residences: 18 Wood Street, Cheapside, Mdx.; Craven Lodge, Stamford Hill, Stoke Newington, Mdx.
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MELLOR, John (1809-1887), of 21 Endsleigh Street, London, Mdx. and Otterspool House, Watford, Herts.

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b. 1 Jan. 1809, o.s. of John Mellor, of Leicester, and Catherine Mitchell. educ. Leicester g.s.; priv. by Rev. Charles Berry; I. Temple, 1828, called 1833. m. 24 Sept. 1833, Elizabeth, da. of William Moseley, of Peckham Rye, Surr, 8s. 1da. Kntd. 11 June 1862. d. 26 Apr. 1887.
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QC 1851; judge 1861; sjt.-at-law 1862; judge of high ct. of justice 1875; PC 1879

Recorder Warwick 1848 – 52; Leicester 1855 – 61

Main residences: 21 Endsleigh Street, London, Mdx.; Otterspool House, Watford, Herts.
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