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KENYON, Lloyd (1732-1802), of Gredington Hall, Flints.
Family and Education
b. 5 Oct. 1732, 1st surv. s. of Lloyd Kenyon of Gredington Hall by Jane, da. and coh. of Robert Eddowes of Eagle Hall, Cheshire. educ. Ruthin g.s.; M. Temple 1750, called 1756. m. 16 Oct. 1773, his cos. Mary, da. of George Kenyon of Peel Hall, Lancs., 3s. suc. fa. 30 Sept. 1773; cr. Bt. 28 July 1784; Lord Kenyon 9 June 1788.
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K.C. 1780; c.j. Chester 1780 – 84; attorney-gen. Mar. 1782 – Apr. 1783, Dec. 1783 – Mar. 1784; master of the rolls Mar. 1784 – June 1788; P.C. 2 Apr. 1784; c.j. of King’s bench June 1788 – d.
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Main residence: Gredington Hall, Flints.
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Commons 1754-1790
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KENYON, Lloyd (1732-1802)
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KEPPEL, Hon. Augustus (1725-86), of Elveden Hall, Suff.
Family and Education
b. 25 Apr. 1725, 2nd s. of William Anne, 2nd Earl of Albemarle, by Lady Anne Lennox, da. of Charles, 1st Duke of Richmond; bro. of George, Visct. Bury and Hon. William Keppel. educ. Westminster 1733-5. unm. cr. Visct. Keppel 22 Apr. 1782.
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Groom of the bedchamber 1761 – Dec. 1766; ld. of Admiralty July 1765 – Dec. 1766; P.C. 27 Mar. 1782; first ld. of Admiralty Mar. 1782 – Jan. 1783, Apr.-Dec. 1783.
Entered R.N. 1735; capt. 1744; r.-adm. 1762; v.-adm. 1770; adm. 1778.
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Main residence: Elveden Hall, Suff.
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KEPPEL, Hon. Augustus (1725-86)
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KEPPEL, George, Visct. Bury (1724-72).
Family and Education
b. 5 Apr. 1724, 1st s. William Anne, 2nd Earl of Albermarle, and bro. of Hon. Augustus and Hon. William Keppel. His sis. m. Francis Russell, Mq. of Tavistock. educ. Westminster 1732-40. m. 20 Apr. 1770, Anne, da. of Sir John Miller, 4th Bt., of Lavant, Suss. and sis. of Sir Thomas Miller, 5th Bt., 1s. suc. fa. as 3rd Earl 22 Dec. 1754; K.G. 26 Dec. 1765.
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Ensign 2 Ft. Gds. 1738; capt.-lt. 1 Drag. 1741; capt. 2 Ft. Gds. 1743, lt.-col. 1745; col. 1749; col. 20 Ft. 1749 – 55; col. 3 Drag. 1755 – d.; maj-gen. 1756; lt.-gen. 1759; gov. Jersey 1761 – d.; c.-in-c. at capture of Havana 1762; gen. 1772.
Ld. of bedchamber to the Duke of Cumberland 1746 – 65; P.C. 28 Jan. 1761.
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KEPPEL, George, Visct. Bury (1724-72)
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KEPPEL, Hon. William (1727-82).
Family and Education
b. 5 Nov. 1727, 4th s. of William Anne, 2nd Earl of Albemarle, and bro of George Keppel, Visct. Bury and Hon. Augustus Keppel. educ. Westminster. unm.
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Ensign 2 Ft. Gds. 1744, lt. 1745; capt.-lt. 1 Ft. Gds. 1751, capt. and lt.-col. 1752; col. 1760; maj.-gen. 1762; col. 14 Ft. 1765 – 75; lt.-gen. 1772; col. 12 Lt. Drag. 1775 – d.
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Commons 1754-1790
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KEPPEL, Hon. William (1727-82)
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KERR, William Henry, Earl of Ancram (c.1710-1775).
Family and Education
b. c. 1710, 1st s. of William, 3rd Mq. of Lothian [S], by Margaret, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Nicholson, 1st Bt., of Kemnay, Aberdeen. m. 6 Nov. 1735, Lady Caroline Darcy, da. of Robert, 3rd Earl of Holdernesse, 1s. 2da. suc. fa as 4th Mq. 28 July 1767.
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Cornet 11 Drag. 1735; capt. 11 Ft. 1739; capt. 1 Ft. Gds. 1741; lt.-col. 11 Drag. 1745; col. 1745; a.d.c. to Duke of Cumberland 1745 – 46; col. 24 Ft. 1747 – 52; col. 11 Drag. 1752 – d. maj.-gen. 1755; lt.-gen. 1758; gen. 1770.
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KERR, William Henry, Earl of Ancram (c.1710-1775)
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