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WALDRON, Laurence (1811-1875), of 38 Rutland Square, Dublin; Ballybrack, co. Dublin and Helen Park, co. Tipperary
Family and Education
b. 29 Oct. 1811, 1st s. of Patrick Waldron, of Rathgar, co. Dublin, and Mary, da. of John Shinnor, of Doneraile, co. Cork, fa. of Laurence Ambrose Waldron MP. educ. Clongowes Wood coll.; King’s Inns 1835; L. Inn 1837; called [I] 1840. m. 1842, Anne, o. da. of Francis White, of Dublin, 4s. 1da. suc. fa. 12 Jan. 1851. d. 4 Apr. 1875.
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Commr. national board of education [I] 1861 – d.
JP co. Tipperary, Dublin city; grand juror cos. Dublin, Louth, Tipperary; high sheriff cos. Louth 1860, Kilkenny 1867, Tipperary 1868; dep. lt. Tipperary 1858.
Member Royal Dublin Society; Royal Irish Academy 1861; Geological Society of Dublin 1859; Historical and Archaeological Society; council member Royal Agricultural Society of Ireland.
Steward of Cashel races.
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Main residences: 38 Rutland Square, Dublin, [I] and Ballybrack, co. Dublin, [I] and Helen Park, co. Tipperary.
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VESEY, Hon. Thomas (1803-1875), of Abbey Leix, Queen’s co. and 78 Pall Mall, London
Family and Education
b. 21 Sept. 1803, 1st s. of John Vesey, 2nd visct. de Vesci of Abbey Leix [I] and bar. Knapton [I], and Frances Letitia, 5th da. of Rt. Hon. William Brownlow, of Lurgan, co. Armagh. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 22 Oct. 1822; BA 1825. m. 19 Sept. 1839, Emma, 5th and yst. da. of George Augustus Herbert, 11th earl of Pembroke, 2s. 3da. suc. fa. as 3rd visct. 19 Oct. 1855. d. 23 Dec. 1875.
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Rep. peer [I] 1857 – d.
Ecclesiastical commr. for Ireland 1868.
High sheriff (1827); JP; dep. lt. Queen’s co.
Main residences: Abbey Leix, Queen's co, [I]; 78 Pall Mall, London.
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VENABLES VERNON, Hon. George John (1803-1866), of Sudbury Hall, Derbys. and 25 Wilton Crescent, Mdx.
VENABLES VERNON, Hon. George John (1803-1866), of Sudbury Hall, Derbys. and 25 Wilton Crescent, Mdx.
Family and Education
b. 22 June 1803, o.s. of George Charles Venables Vernon (formerly Sedley), 4th Bar. Vernon, of Sudbury Hall, Derbys., and Frances Maria, da. and h. of Adm. Sir John Borlase Warren, 1st bt., of Stapleford, Notts. educ. Eton 1814; Christ Church, Oxf. 1822. m. (1) 30 Oct. 1824, Isabella Caroline (d. 14 Oct. 1853), da. and coh. of Cuthbert Ellison, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da.; (2) 14 Dec. 1859, his cos. Frances Maria Emma, da. and h. of Rev. Brooke Boothby, preb. of Southwell, s.p. suc. fa. as 5th Bar. Vernon 18 Nov. 1835; mother to Stapleford 1837 and took name of Warren instead of Venables Vernon by royal lic. 14 Oct. 1837. d. 31 May 1866.
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Capt. Burton yeomanry 1831; capt. commdt. Sudbury vols. 1859; maj. 2 batt. Derbys. rifle vols. 1861; hon. col. 1864; constable, Tutbury Castle.
Deputy Lieut. Derbys. 1850.
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Main residences: Sudbury Hall, Derbys.; 25 Wilton Crescent, Mdx.
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VANE, Lord Harry George (1803-1891), of 29 Grosvenor Square, London and Raby Castle, Staindrop, Darlington, co. Durham
Family and Education
b. 19 Apr. 1803, 3rd s. of William Harry Vane, 1st duke of Cleveland, and Lady Katherine Margaret, da. and co-h. of Harry Powlett, 6th duke of Bolton. educ. Oriel, Oxf., matric. 1821, BA 1829; m. 2 Aug. 1854, Catherine, Lady Dalmeny, da. of Philip Henry, 4th Earl Stanhope, and wid. of Archibald Primrose, Lord Dalmeny, s.p. suc. fa. to estates 29 Jan. 1842; suc. bro. as 4th duke of Cleveland 6 Sept. 1864. K.G. 10 Apr. 1865. d. 21 Aug. 1891.
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Attaché to the Paris embassy 1829; secretary of legation, Court of Sweden 1839.
Dep. Lt. Durham 1852.
Honorary D.C.L. Oxf. 1876; Durham Univ. 1882.
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Main residences: 29 Grosvenor Square, London; Raby Castle, Staindrop, Darlington, co. Durham.
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TAYLOR, Michael Angelo (1757-1834), of Whitehall Yard, London
Family and Education
bap. 13 July 1757, o.s. of Sir Robert Taylor, of Spring Gardens, Mdx., and his w. Elizabeth. educ. Westminster 1766; Corpus, Oxf., adm. 21 Oct. 1774, BA 1778; St. John’s College, Oxf. MA 1781; I. Temple adm. 1769; L. Inn adm. 1770, called 1774. m. 7 Aug. 1789, Frances Anne, da. and h. of Rev. Sir Henry Vane, 1st bt., of Long Newton, co. Dur. suc. fa. 27 Sept. 1788. d. s.p. 16 July 1834.
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Recorder Poole 1784 – d.; member of council, duchy of Cornw. 1808; PC 23 Feb. 1831.
J.P. Mdx.
Maj. commdt. Skirack vols. 1804.
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Main residence: Whitehall Yard, London.
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