METHUEN, Paul (1779-1849), of Ashcombe and Corsham House, Wilts.
Family and Education
b. 21 June 1779, 1st s. of Paul Cobb Methuen of Corsham House by Matilda, da. of Sir Thomas Gooch, 3rd Bt. of Benacre, Suff. educ. Eton 1787-96; Christ Church, Oxf. 1797. m. 31 July 1810, Jane Dorothea, da. of Sir Henry Paulet St. John Mildmay, 3rd Bt., 3s. 1da. suc. fa. 1816; cr. Baron Methuen 13 July 1838.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Wilts. 1831–2.
Cornet, Wilts. yeomanry 1800, lt. 1802; capt. 2 Wilts. militia 1803; maj. commdt. Corsham vols. 1803, lt.-col.1804.
Main residences: Ashcombe; Corsham House, Wilts.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
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METHUEN, Paul (1779-1849)
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