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PEARSE, John (?1760-1836), of 50 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, Mdx. and Chilton Lodge, nr. Hungerford, Berks.
Family and Education
b. ?1760, 1st s. of Nicholas Pearse, Blackwell Hall factor, of 41 Lothbury, London and Woodford, Essex by w. Sarah. m. c.1786, Anne, da. and coh. of John Phillimore, silk merchant, of 15 New Broad Street, London, 3s. 3da. suc. fa. 1795.
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Dir. Bank of England 1790 – 91, 1793 – 1808, 1812 – 28, dep. gov. 1808 – 10, gov. 1810 – 12; manager, Sun Life Office 1788 – d.; dir. Sun Fire Office 1791, manager 1823 – d.; gov. Van Dieman’s Land Co. 1829 – d.
Capt. commdt. Hungerford vols. 1798, 1803; capt. Bank of England supp. vols. 1803.
Main residences: 50 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Mdx.; Chilton Lodge, nr. Hungerford, Berks.
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Commons 1790-1820
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PEARSE, John (?1760-1836)
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PEDLEY, John (?1762-1838), of 24 Lower Grosvenor Street, Mdx. and Caddington Hall, Beds.
Family and Education
b. ?1762, 3rd s. of Simon Pedley of St. Stephen’s, Bristol, Glos. by a da. of Robert Deverell, merchant, of Bristol; bro. of Robert Deverell. unm.
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Sheriff, Beds. 1818–19.
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Main residences: 24 Lower Grosvenor Street, Mdx.; Caddington Hall, Beds.
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Commons 1790-1820
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PEDLEY, John (?1762-1838)
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PEEL, Robert I (1750-1830), of Drayton Manor, Staffs.
Family and Education
b. 25 Apr. 1750, 3rd s. of Robert Peel, calico printer, of Peele Fold and Blackburn, Lancs. by Elizabeth, da. of Edmund Haworth of Walmesley Fold, Lower Darwen, Lancs. educ. Blackburn g.s. m. (1) 8 July 1783, Ellen (d. 28 Dec. 1803), da. of William Yates, calico printer, of Spring Side, nr. Bury, Lancs., 6s. 5da.; (2) 17 Oct. 1805, Susanna, da. of Francis Clerke of North Weston, Lancs., s.p. cr. Bt. 29 Nov. 1800.
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Lt.-col. Bury loyal vols. 1798.
High steward, Tamworth 1811 – d.
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Main residence: Drayton Manor, Staffs.
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Commons 1790-1820
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PEEL, Robert I (1750-1830)
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PEEL, Robert II (1788-1850), of Drayton Hall, Staffs.
Family and Education
b. 5 Feb. 1788, 1st s. of (Sir) Robert Peel I, 1st Bt., by 1st w. and bro. of William Yates Peel. educ. by James Hargreaves, curate of Bury, until 1798; by Francis Blick, vicar of Tamworth 1798-1800; Harrow 1800-4; Christ Church, Oxf. 1805; L. Inn 1809. m. 8 June 1820, Julia, da. of Gen. Sir John Floyd, 1st Bt., of Mansfield Street, Mdx., 5s. 2da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 3 May 1830.
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Under-sec. of state for War and Colonies June 1810 – Aug. 1812; chief sec. to ld. lt. [I] Aug. 1812 – Aug. 1818; PC [GB] 13 Aug. 1812, [I] 5 Sept. 1812; commr. treasury [I] 1814 – 17; sec. of state for Home affairs Jan. 1822 – Apr. 1827, Jan. 1828 – Nov. 1830; first ld. of Treasury and chancellor of Exchequer 10 Dec. 1834 – 18 Apr. 1835; first ld. of Treasury 3 Sept. 1841–6 July 1846.
Capt. Manchester regt. militia 1808; lt. Staffs. yeoman cav. 1820; rector, Glasgow Univ. 1837–8.
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Main residence: Drayton Hall, Staffs.
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Commons 1790-1820
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PEEL, Robert II (1788-1850)
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