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LE MARCHANT, Sir Denis (1795-1874), of Harley Street, London of Chobham Place, Surr.
Family and Education
b. 3 July 1795, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Maj.-Gen. John Gaspard Le Marchant, of Manor Le Marchant, Guernsey (d. 22 July 1812), and Mary, o. da. of John Carey, of Guernsey. educ. Eton 1805-08; Trinity, Camb., matric. 1817; L. Inn adm. 1818, called 1822. m. 9 Jan. 1835, Sarah Eliza, 4th da. of Charles Smith MP, of Sutton, Essex, 2s. 2da. cr. bt. 14 Oct. 1841. d. 30 Oct. 1874.
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Principal sec. to lord chanc. 1830 – 34; clerk of crown in chancery 1834; asst. sec. board of trade 1836 – 41, 1848 – 50; financial sec. to treasury 1841; priv. sec. to first lord of treasury 1846 – 47; under-sec. for home dept. 1847 – 48; chief clerk House of Commons 1850–71.
Main residences: Harley Street, London; Chobham Place, Surr.
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LAMB, Hon. George (1784-1834), of Whitehall Yard, Westminster, Mdx.; Richmond, Surr. and Brocket Hall, Herts.
Family and Education
b. 11 July 1784, 4th but 3rd surv. s. of Peniston LambHP Commons, 1820-32: George Lamb. 1st visct. Melbourne [I], and Elizabeth, da. of Sir Ralph Milbanke MP, 5th bt., of Halnaby Hall, Yorks.; bro. of Hon. Peniston Lamb MP and Hon. William Lamb MP. educ. Eton 1796-1802; Trinity Coll., Camb. 1802; L. Inn 1805, called 1809. m. 17 May 1809, Caroline Rosalie Adelaide St. Jules, illegit. da. of William Cavendish, 5th duke of Devonshire (and future w. Lady Elizabeth Foster). s.p. d. 2 Jan. 1834.
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Under-sec. of state for home affairs Nov. 1830 – d.
Capt. 1 Herts. vols. 1803.
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Main residences: Whitehall Yard, Westminster, Mdx. and Richmond, Surr. and Brocket Hall, Herts.
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LAIRD, John (1805-1874), of 63 Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Cheshire
Family and Education
b. 1805, 1st s. of William Laird, of Greenock, and Agnes, da. of Gregor Macgregor, of Greenock. educ. Royal Institution, Liverpool. m. 1829, Elizabeth, 3rd da. of Nicholas Hurry, of Liverpool. 5s. 4da. d. 29 Oct. 1874.
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Street commr. Birkenhead 1833–47/8; 1850 – 61; chairman 1855 – 61; member Mersey Dock and Harbour Bd. 1858 – d.
J.P. Ches. Deputy Lieut. Ches.
Main residence: 63 Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Cheshire.
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KING, Edward Bolton (1801-1878), of Umberslade Hall, Tanworth-in-Arden, Warws.
Family and Education
b. 15 July 1801, 1st s. of Edward King, of Croston, Lancs. and 2nd w. Dorothea, da. of John Myers, of Preston, Lancs. educ. Eton; Corpus, Oxf. 1819; L. Inn 1821; continental tour 1823-4. m. (1) 7 Feb. 1828, Georgiana (d. 6 May 1858), da. of Robert Knight MP, of Barrells Hall, Henley-in-Arden, Warws. 1s. 6da.; (2) 19 July 1859, Louisa, da. of Rev. Charles Palmer, of Lighthorne, Warws., 1s. 2da. suc. gt.-uncle Edward Bolton of Askham, Westmld. 1803; suc. fa. 1824. d. 26 Mar. 1878.
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Sheriff Warws. 1830
Capt. Warws. yeoman cav. 1827, 2nd troop 1831, maj. 1845, lt.-col. 1848, ret. 1876.
J.P. Lancs. Warws; Deputy Lieut. Warws.
Main residence: Umberslade Hall, Tanworth-in-Arden, Warws.
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KEATING, Robert (1800-1893), of Garranlea House, Cashel, Co. Tipperary and Shamrock Lodge, Clapham
Family and Education
b. 1800, 1st s. of Leonard Keating, of Garranlea, co. Tipperary, and Lucinda, da. of James Scully, of Kilfeacle, co. Tipperary. d. 1893.
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Petty juror (1846), co. Tipperary.
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Main residences: Garranlea House, Cashel, Co. Tipperary, [I]; Shamrock Lodge, Clapham, [I].
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