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HUNTER, John (?1724-1802), of Gubbins, nr. Potter’s Bar, Herts.

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m. a wid., Anne (d.1780).Cussans, Herts. 13-14, 297; Gent. Mag. 1803, p. 88; Hunter’s will, PCC 39 Marriott.
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Director, E.I. Co. 1781 – 84, 1786 – 89, 1791 – 94, 1796 – 99, 1801 – 02; dep. chairman 1794–5.

Sheriff, Herts. 1780–1.

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HUNTER, John (?1724-1802), of Gubbins, nr. Potter’s Bar, Herts.
Main residence: Gubbins, nr. Potter's Bar, Herts.
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HUNTER, John (?1724-1802)

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HUNTER, Thomas Orby (c.1716-69), of Crowland, Lincs. and Waverley Abbey, Surr.

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b. c.1716, o.s. of Maj.-Gen. Robert Hunter, gov. of New York 1710-19 and of Jamaica 1729-34, by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir Thomas Orby, 1st Bt., of Crowland, wid, of Lord John Hay. m. 4 Apr. 1749, Jacomina Caroline, da. of Hon. William Bellenden, gd.-da. of John, 2nd Lord Bellenden [S], 4s. 3da. suc. to Crowland Abbey and other estates of his uncle Sir Charles Orby, 3rd Bt., Feb. 1724; and fa. 31 Mar. 1734.
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Dep.-paymaster of the forces in Flanders 1742 – 48; commissary to treat with France 1748; ld. of Admiralty Nov. 1756 – Apr. 1757, July 1757 – Apr. 1763; superintendent of supplies to the allied armies in Germany Dec. 1758 – Apr. 1760; ld. of Treasury Apr. 1763-July 1765.

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HUNTER, Thomas Orby (c.1716-69), of Crowland, Lincs. and Waverley Abbey, Surr.
Main residences: Crowland, Lincs.; Waverley Abbey, Surr.
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J.B.
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HUNTER, Thomas Orby (c.1716-69)

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HUNTER BLAIR, James (1741-87), of Dunskey, Wigtown.

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b. 21 Feb. 1741, 2nd s. of John Hunter of Milnholm and Brownhill, merchant, by Anne, da. and coh. of William Cunninghame of Brownhill, Ayr. educ. Ayr sch.; Edin. Univ. m. 12 Dec. 1770, Jane, da. of John Blair of Dunskey, niece of David Kennedy, 10th Earl of Cassillis [S], 10s. 4da. After 1777, when his w. suc. her bro. to Dunskey estates, assumed add. name of Blair. cr. Bt. 27 June 1786.
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Ld. provost Edinburgh 1784 – 86.

Jt. King’s printer and stationer 1785.Scots Mag. 1785, p. 624.

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HUNTER BLAIR, James (1741-87), of Dunskey, Wigtown.
Main residence: Dunskey, Wigtown.
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HUNTER BLAIR, James (1741-87)

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HUME, Abraham (1703-72), of Wormleybury, Herts.

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b. 1703, 4th s. of Robert Home (subsequently Hume) of Ayton, Berwick, by Hannah Curtis of Mile End, Mdx.; bro. of Alexander Hume. m. 2 Oct. 1746, Hannah, da. of Sir Thomas Frederick, gov. of Fort St. David, sis. of Sir John Frederick, 4th Bt. and of Sir Charles Frederick, 2s. 1da. His w.’s sis. Mary; Alexander Hume. suc. bro. 15 Sept. 1765; cr. Bt. 4 Apr. 1769.
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Director, South Sea Co. and Exchange Assurance Co.; commissary to the forces abroad Dec. 1742; commissary gen. of stores at home and abroad Dec. 1746–7, 1756.Cal. Treasury Pprs. 1742–5, p. 421; T29/30/449; T29/33/40; Add. 33039, f. 149.

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HUME, Abraham (1703-72), of Goldings, Essex.
Main residence: Wormleybury, Herts.
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L.B.N.
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Commons 1754-1790
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HUME, Abraham (1703-72)

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HUME, Sir Abraham, 2nd Bt. (1749-1838), of Wormleybury, Herts.

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b. 20 Feb. 1749, 1st s. of Sir Abraham Hume, 1st Bt. educ. Eton 1758-65; Trinity, Camb. 1766. m. 25 Apr. 1771, Amelia, da. of Rt. Rev. John Egerton, bp. of Durham, 2da. suc. fa. 10 Oct. 1772.
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HUME, Sir Abraham, 2nd Bt. (1749-1838), of Wormleybury, Herts.
Main residence: Wormleybury, Herts.
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L.B.N.
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Commons 1754-1790
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HUME, Sir Abraham, 2nd Bt. (1749-1838)

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HUME, Alexander (c.1693-1765), of Wormleybury, Herts.

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b. c. 1693, 1st s. of Robert Home (subsequently Hume) of Ayton, Berwick, and bro. of Abraham Hume. m. 5 Apr. 1733, Mary, da. of Sir Thomas Frederick, gov. of Fort St. David, sis. of Sir John Frederick, 4th Bt. and of Sir Charles Frederick, 1da. d.v.p. His w.’s sis. Hannah m. Abraham Hume. suc. fa. 1732. Bought Wormleybury 1739.
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Director, E.I. Co. 1737 – 40, 1742 – 45, 1747–8.

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HUME, Alexander (c.1693-1765), of Wormleybury, Herts.
Main residence: Wormleybury, Herts.
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L.B.N.
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Commons 1754-1790
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HUME, Alexander (c.1693-1765)

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