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LOFT, John Henry (?1769-1849), of Camby House, Louth and Healing House, nr. Grimsby, Lincs.
Family and Education
b. ?1769, s. of one Loft of Louth, Lincs. m. 18 Dec. 1794, Eliza, da. of Gilbert Farr of Healing and Caistor, Lincs., 18 ch. (6s. 1da. surv).
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Ensign, 15 Ft. 1790, 3 Ft. Gds. 1792; lt. ind. co. Ft. 1794, capt. 1794, maj. 1794; capt. and lt.-col. 115 Ft. 1794; col. R. Louth vols. 1794; brevet col. 1801; capt. 3 regt. N. Lincs. vols. 1803; maj.-gen. 1808, lt.-gen. 1813–17.
Trustee, Norwich Union Insurance Co. 1811.
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Main residences: Camby House, Louth; Healing House, nr. Grimsby, Lincs.
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Commons 1790-1820
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LOFT, John Henry (?1769-1849)
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LOFTUS, John, Visct. Loftus (1770-1845), of Loftus Hall, co. Wexford.
Family and Education
b. 15 Feb. 1770, 1st s. of Charles Tottenham (afterwards Loftus), 1st Mq. of Ely [I], by Jane, da. and coh. of Robert Myhill of Killarney, co. Kilkenny. m. 22 May 1810, Anna Maria, da. of Sir Henry Watkin Dashwood, 3rd Bt., 5s. 4da. suc. fa. as 2nd Mq. of Ely [I] and as 2nd Baron Loftus [UK] 22 Mar. 1806; KP 3 Nov. 1807.
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Teller of exchequer [I] Dec. 1794–1801; PC [I] 23 Dec. 1800, commr. of treasury [I] Aug. 1800–1806.
MP [I] 1791 – 1800.
Gov. co. Wexford 1805, custos rot 1824.
Col. co. Wexford militia 1795; capt. commdt. Ardgart inf. 1805.
Main residence: Loftus Hall, co. Wexford, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
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LOFTUS, John (1770-1845)
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LOFTUS, William (1752-1831), of Stiffkey, Norf.
Family and Education
b. 1752, 2nd s. of Henry Loftus, MP [I], of Rainham by Diana, da. of William Bullock of Sturston Hall. m. (1) 18 Feb. 1778, Margaret (d. 4 May 1786), da. and coh. of Maccerel King of Lesson Hall, Dublin, 2s. 2da., (2) 7 May 1790, Lady Elizabeth Townshend, da. of George Townshend, 1st Mq. Townshend, 5s. 4da.
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MP [I] 1796 – 1800.
Cornet, 17 Drag. 1770, lt. (N. America) 1776; lt. 3 Ft. 1777, capt. and lt.-col. 1784, col. 1794, maj.-gen. 1796; col. 24 Drag. 1801 – 19, lt.-gen. 1803, gen. 1813; col. 2 Drag. Gds. 1821.
Gov. Dumbarton Castle 1807 – 10; lt.-gov. Tower of London Aug. 1810 – d.
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Main residence: Stiffkey, Norf.
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Commons 1790-1820
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LOFTUS, William (1752-1831)
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LONG, Charles (1760-1838), of Bromley Hill Place, Kent.
Family and Education
b. 1760, 4th s. of Beeston Long, W.I. merchant, of Carshalton Park, Surr. by Sarah, da. and h. of Abraham Cropp of Richmond, Surr.; bro. of Samuel Long. educ. Greenwich sch.; Emmanuel, Camb. 1779; I. Temple 1779. m. 28 May 1793, Amelia, da. of Sir Abraham Hume, 2nd Bt., of Wormleybury, Herts., s.p. GCB 20 May 1820; cr. Baron Farnborough 8 July 1826.
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Sec. to Treasury Feb. 1791 – Apr. 1801; PC [GB] 13 Jan. 1802; member of Board of Trade Feb. 1802; ld. of Treasury May 1804 – Feb. 1806, chief sec. to ld. lt. [I] Sept. 1805 – Mar. 1806; PC [I] 5 Oct. 1805; jt. paymaster-gen. Apr. 1807–17, paymaster-gen. Aug. 1817-July 1826.
Dir. Greenwich Hosp. 1799 – 1829; trustee, British Museum 1812 – d., National Gallery 1824 – d.
Lt.-col. commdt. Lewisham and Lee vols. 1803.
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Main residence: Bromley Hill Place, Kent.
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Commons 1790-1820
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LONG, Charles (1760-1838)
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LONG, Richard Godolphin (1761-1835), of Rood Ashton, Wilts.
Family and Education
b. 2 Oct. 1761, 1st s. of Richard Long of Rood Ashton by Meliora, da. of Sir John Lambe of Coulston, wid. of Joseph Polden of Imber. educ. M. Temple 1780. m. 28 Mar. 1786, Florentina, da. of Sir Bourchier Wrey, 6th Bt., of Tawstock, Devon, 2s. 4da. suc. fa. 1787.
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Sheriff, Wilts. 1794 – 95; capt. Wilts. yeomanry 1794, maj. 1805, lt.-col. 1817.
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Main residence: Rood Ashton, Wilts.
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Commons 1790-1820
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LONG, Richard Godolphin (1761-1835)
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