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HARVEY, William (1714-63), of Chigwell, Essex

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b. 9 June 1714 1st s. of William Harvey, M.P., and bro. of Edward and Eliab Harvey. m. 13 Aug. 1750, Emma, da. and coh. of Stephen Skynner of Walthamstow, Essex, 5s. 4da. suc. fa. 1731.
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HARVEY, William (1714-63), of Chigwell, Essex.
Main residence: Chigwell, Essex.
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Commons 1754-1790
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HARVEY, William (1714-63)

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HARRIS, James (1746-1820), of Salisbury, Wilts.

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b. 21 Apr. 1746, o. surv. s. of James Harris. educ. Salisbury Cathedral sch.; Winchester 1757-62; Merton, Oxf. 1763; Leyden; Grand Tour (France, Holland, Prussia, Poland) 1766-8. m. 28 July 1777 Harriet Maria, da. of Sir George Amyand, 1st Bt., 3s. 2da. K.B. 24 Feb. 1779; suc. fa. 22 Dec. 1780; cr. Baron Malmesbury 19 Sept. 1788; Earl of Malmesbury 29 Dec. 1800.
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Sec. of embassy in Spain 1768 – 71, chargé d’affaires 1769 – 71, minister 1771 – 72; envoy to Prussia 1772 – 76; ambassador to Russia 1776 – 83; P.C. 3 Sept. 1784; envoy to Holland 1784 – 88, ambassador 1788 – 89; on special mission to Prussia and Holland 1793 – 94; on mission to Brunswick to negotiate the marriage of the Prince of Wales 1794 – 95; ambassador to France to negotiate peace 1796–7.

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HARRIS, James (1746-1820), of Salisbury, Wilts.
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HARRIS, James (1746-1820)

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HARRIS, John (?1690-1767), of Hayne, Devon

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b. ?1690, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Christopher Harris by his w. Jane. educ. L. Inn 1706, called 1713. m. (1) Margaret (d. 13 Mar. 1754), da. of Roger Tuckfield of Raddon, Devon, wid. of Samuel Rolle of Heanton Satchville, Devon, s.p.; (2) 10 Mar. 1755, Anne, da. of Francis Seymour Conway, 1st Baron Conway, and sis. of Henry Seymour Conway, s.p.
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Paymaster of the Board of Works by June 1738 – Sept. 1740; master of the Household 1741 – d.

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HARRIS, John (c.1690-1767), of Hayne, nr. Crediton, Devon.
Main residence: Hayne, Devon.
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HARRIS, John (?1690-1767)

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HARRIS, John (1703-68), of Pickwell Manor, Devon, and Wrotham, Kent

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bap. 6 Sept. 1703, s. of William Harris of Pickwell Manor by Honor, da. of R. Scott Bickford of Dunsland. educ. I. Temple 1724. m. 1731, Dorothy, da. of Francis Herbert of Oakley Park, Mont., sis. of Henry Arthur, 1st Earl of Powis, 2s. 2da. suc. fa. bef. 1724.
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HARRIS, John (1703-68), of Pickwell Manor, nr. Barnstaple, Devon, and Wrotham, Kent.
Main residences: Pickwell Manor, Devon; Wrotham, Kent.
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HARRIS, John (1703-68)

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