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KECK, Anthony (1708-67), of Great Tew, Oxon.

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b. 1708, 2nd s. of John Tracy of Stanway (gd.-s. of John, 3rd Visct. Tracy), by Anne, da. of Sir Robert Atkyns, M.P., chief baron of the Exchequer; his paternal gd.-m. was Katherine, da. of Sir Anthony Keck, M.P. m. 3 Aug. 1736, Lady Susan, da. of James, 4th Duke of Hamilton, whose 1st w. (not the mother of Lady Susan) was a da. of Robert, 2nd Earl of Sunderland, 2da. suc. to Keck estates in Oxon. 1729; and assumed name of Keck.Wilts N. Q. vii. 315.
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Main residence: Great Tew, Oxon.
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KECK, Anthony James (?1740-82), of Stoughton Grange, nr. Leicester

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b. ?1740, 1st s. of Anthony James Keck, serjeant-at-law, by his 1st w. Anne, da. of William Busby of Loughborough, niece and h. of Sir George Beaumont, 4th Bt. (M.P. Leicester 1702-37), of Stoughton Grange. educ. Eton 1753-8; St. John’s, Camb. 1758; L. Inn 1757. m. 18 July 1765, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Peter Legh of Lyme, Cheshire, 3s. 1da.
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Main residence: Stoughton Grange, nr. Leicester.
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KECK, Anthony James (?1740-82)

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KEENE, Benjamin (1753-1837), of Westoe Lodge, Cambs.

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b. 1753, 1st s. of Rt. Rev. Edmund Keene, bp. of Ely, by Mary, da. and h. of Lancelot Andrews of Edmonton; nephew of Sir Benjamin Keene, M.P., ambassador to Madrid. educ. Eton 1762-70; Peterhouse, Camb. 1770; G. Inn 1767. m. 18 Mar. 1780, Mary, da. of George Ruck of Swyncombe, Oxon., 2s. 3da. suc. fa. 1780.
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KEENE, Benjamin (1753-1837)

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KEENE, Whitshed (c.1731-1822), of Hawthorn Hill, Berks.

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b. c. 1731, in Ireland, o.s. of Capt. Gilbert Keene by Alice, da. of Thomas Whitshed of Dublin, serjeant-at-law. educ. Trinity, Dublin, B.A. 1750. m. 1 Aug. 1771, Elizabeth Legge, da. of George, Visct. Lewisham, and sis. of William, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth.
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Lt. 5 Ft. 1754, capt. 1756; maj. 1762, to serve as lt.-col., later as col., in Portuguese army; retd. 1768.

Sec. to ld. chamberlain 1772 – Mar. 1782; ld. of Trade Jan. 1774 – June 1777; surveyor gen. of the Board of Works, Jan. 1779 – Mar. 1782; sec. to ld. chamberlain and ld. of Admiralty Apr.-Dec. 1783.

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KEMP, Thomas (?1745-1811), of Lewes, Suss.

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b. ?1745, 1st s. of George Kemp of Lewes by Grace, da. of Thomas Stonestreet. m. Anne, da. and h. of Henry Reed of Brookland, Kent, 1s. 1da.
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KEMP, Thomas (?1745-1811)

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