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OSBORN, Sir George, 4th Bt. (1742-1818), of Chicksands Priory, Beds.

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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.
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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.
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OSBORN, Sir George, 4th Bt. (1742-1818)

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OSBORN, Henry (1694-1771).

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bap. 27 Aug. 1694, 2nd s. of Sir John Osborn, 2nd Bt., of Chicksands Priory, Beds. by his 2nd w. Martha, da. of Sir John Kelynge, serjeant-at-law. m. Mary, da. of Richard Hughes, commr. of the navy, 2s. 3da.
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Lt. R. N. 1717; capt. 1728; r.-adm. 1747; vice-adm. 1748; adm. 1758; v.-adm. of England 1763.

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OSBORN, Henry (1694-1771)

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OSBORNE, Francis Godolphin, Mq. of Carmarthen (1751-99).

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b. 29 Jan. 1751, o. surv. s. of Thomas, 4th Duke of Leeds, by Lady Mary Godolphin, da. and coh. of Francis, 2nd Earl of Godolphin. educ. Westminster 1764-7; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1767. m. (1) 29 Nov. 1773, Lady Amelia Darcy (div. 31 May 1779), da. and h. of Robert, 4th Earl of Holdernesse, 2s. 1da.; (2) 11 Oct. 1788, Catherine. da. of Thomas Anguish, master in Chancery, 1s. 1da. summ. to Lords in his fa.’s barony as Lord Osborne 15 May 1776; suc. fa. as 5th Duke of Leeds 23 Mar. 1789; K.G. 15 Dec. 1790.
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Ld. of the bedchamber 1776 – 77; P.C. 24 Dec. 1777; ld. chamberlain to the Queen 1777 – 80; ld. lt. Yorks. (E.R.) 1778 – 80, 1782 – d.; sec. of state for foreign affairs Dec. 1783-Apr. 1791.

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OSBORNE, Francis Godolphin, Mq. of Carmarthen (1751-99)

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ORCHARD, Paul (1739-1812), of Hartland, Devon

Family and Education
b. 26 June 1739, o.s. of Paul Orchard, M.P., of Aldercombe, Cornw. and Hartland, Devon by his 3rd w. Rebecca, da. of Charles Smith of Isleworth, Mdx. educ. Exeter, Oxf. 1757. m. 17 July 1764, Bettina, da. of Sir Robert Lawley, 4th Bt., of Canwell, Staffs., sis. of Sir Robert Lawley, 5th Bt., s.p. suc. fa. 6 June 1740.
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Main residence: Hartland, Devon.
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ORCHARD, Paul (1739-1812)

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ORD, John (1729-1814), of Bingfield, Northumb.

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bap. 11 Oct. 1729, o.s. of Robert Ord. educ. Hackney; Trinity, Camb. 1746; L. Inn 1747, called 1754. m. 30 Oct. 1762, Eleanor, da. of John Simpson of Bradley, co. Dur., s.p. suc. fa. 1778.
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Attorney-gen. to the duchy of Lancaster 1777 – 1810; master in Chancery 1778 – 1809; chairman of ways and means 1778 – 84.

Main residence: Bingfield, Northumb.
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ORD, John (1729-1814)

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ORD, Robert (1700-78), of Newbiggin, Northumb.

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b. 1700, 9th s. of John Ord, solicitor, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne by his 2nd w. Anne, da. of Michael Hutchinson of Lofthouse, nr. Leeds. educ. L. Inn 1718, called 1724. m. Oct. 1727, Mary, da. of Sir John Darnell, 1s. 5da.
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Sec. to chancellor of the Exchequer Feb. 1742 – Dec. 1743; dep. cofferer of the Household Dec. 1743 – Dec. 1744; chief baron of the Exchequer [S] 1755 – 75.

Main residence: Newbiggin, Northumb.
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ORD, Robert (1700-78)

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