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MYTTON, John (1796-1834), of Halston, Salop.
Family and Education
b. 30 Sept. 1796, o.s. of John Mytton of Halston by Harriet, da. of William (Mostyn) Owen of Woodhouse. educ. by Rev. W. W. Owen at home; Westminster 1807-11; Harrow 1812-13.He was expelled from both and assaulted a private tutor in Berkshire to whom he was susequently sent; entered at both universities, he matriculated at neither, though he sent 339 gallons of port to Cambridge to await his arrival. . m. (1) 21 May 1818, Harriet Emma (d. 2 July 1820), da. of (Sir) Thomas (Tyrwhitt) Jones, 1st Bt., 1da.; (2) 29 Oct. 1821, Caroline Mallett, (who separated from him 3 Nov. 1828) da. of Thomas Giffard of Chillington, Staffs., 4s. 1da. suc. fa. 1798.
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Sheriff, Merion. 1821 – 22, Salop 1823 – 24; mayor, Oswestry 1824.
Capt. Oswestry yeoman cav. 1812; cornet, 7 Hussars 1816, ret. 1817; maj. N. Salop yeoman cav. 1822.
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Main residence: Halston, Salop.
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Based on ‘Nimrod’, Life of John Mytton, R. Darwall Madcap’s Progress and E. Sitwell, English Eccentrics.
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MYTTON, John (1796-1834)
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NAPER, James Lenox William (1791-1868), of Loughcrew, co. Meath.
Family and Education
b. 18 Feb. 1791, o.s. of William Dutton, afterwards Naper of Loughcrew, and Cheltenham, Glos. by Jane, da. of Rev. Ferdinando Tracy Travell of Upper Slaughter, Glos. educ. Eton 1805; Christ Church, Oxf. 1809. m. 3 May 1824, Selina, da. of Sir Grey Skipwith, 8th Bt., of Hovington Hall, Warws., 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1791.
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Cornet, Cirencester yeoman cav. 1811; capt. Demifore inf. 1812; sheriff, co. Meath 1822–3.
Main residence: Loughcrew, co. Meath, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
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NAPER, James Lenox William (1791-1868)
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NEEDHAM, Hon. Francis (1748-1832), of Mourne Park, nr. Newry, co. Down.
Family and Education
b. 5 Apr. 1748, 3rd s. of John, 10th Visct. Kilmorey [I] by Anne, da. and coh. of John Hurleston of Newton, Cheshire, wid. of Geoffrey Shakerley of Somerford, Cheshire. m. 20 Feb. 1787, Anne, da. and coh. of Thomas Fisher of Acton, Mdx., 2s. 8da. suc. bro. as 12th Visct. Kilmorey [I] 30 Nov. 1818; cr. Earl of Kilmorey [I] 12 Jan. 1822.
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Cornet, 18 Drag. 1762, 1 Drag. 1765, lt. 1771; capt. 17 Drag. 1774, half-pay 1783; maj. 76 Ft. 1780, 80 Ft. 1783; capt. and lt.-col. 104 Ft. 1783, 1 Ft. Gds. 1783; col. and a.d.c. to the King 1793; maj.-gen. 1795, lt.-gen. 1802; col. 5 veteran batt. 1804; col. 86 Ft. 1810; gen. 1812.
Trustee, linen board [I] 1808.
Main residence: Mourne Park, nr. Newry, co. Down, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
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NEEDHAM, Hon. Francis (1748-1832)
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NEEDHAM, Hon. Francis Jack (1787-1880), of Mourne Park, nr. Newry, co. Down.
Family and Education
b. 12 Dec. 1787, 1st s. of Francis Needham. educ. Eton 1800-4. m. (1) 7 Jan. 1814, Jane (d. 25 July 1867), da. of George Gun-Cuninghame of Mount Kennedy, co. Wicklow, 3s. 1da.; (2) 20 Nov. 1867, Martha, da. of John Foster of Lenham, Kent, s.p. Styled Visct. Newry and Morne 1822-32; suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Kilmorey [I] 21 Nov. 1832.
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Ensign, 2 garrison batt., Ireland 1813, half-pay 1814; capt. commdt. Newry inf. 1813.
Sheriff, co. Down 1828–9.
Main residence: Mourne Park, nr. Newry, co. Down, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
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NEEDHAM, Hon. Francis Jack (1787-1880)
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NEPEAN, Evan (1752-1822), of Loders Court, Dorset.
Family and Education
b. 19 July 1752, 2nd s. of Nicholas Nepean of Saltash, Cornw. by Margaret, da. of Evan Jones of Alltygadno, Glam. m. 6 June 1782, Margaret, da. of William Skinner, capt. in the army, 6s. 2da. cr. Bt. 10 July 1802.
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Entered RN as clerk; purser 1776 – 80; sec. to Lord Shuldham, port adm. Plymouth 1782; under-sec. of state for Home affairs Apr. 1782 – July 1794, under-sec. of state for War July 1794 – Mar. 1795; sec. to Admiralty Mar. 1795 – Jan. 1804, chief sec. to ld. lt. [I] Jan. – Sept. 1804; PC 20 Jan. 1804; ld. of Admiralty Sept. 1804 – Feb. 1806, gov. Bombay 1812–19.
Naval officer, Grenada, Dominica and St. Vincent Mar. 1783 – July 1792; clerk of the peace and chief clerk of supreme ct. Jamaica 1792–1819.
Sheriff, Dorset 1822 – d.
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Main residence: Loders Court, Dorset.
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Commons 1790-1820
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NEPEAN, Evan (1752-1822)
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NESBITT, John (?1745-1817), of Keston Park, nr. Bromley, Kent.
Family and Education
b. ?1745, 2nd s. of Cosby Nesbitt, MP [I], of Lismore, co. Cavan by Anne, da. of John Enery of Bawnboy, co. Cavan. unm. suc. uncle Arnold Nesbitt 1779.
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Councillor, duchy of Cornwall 1801; commr. for hackney coaches 1814 – d.
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Main residence: Keston Park, nr. Bromley, Kent.
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Commons 1790-1820
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NESBITT, John (?1745-1817)
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