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HAMMERSLEY, Hugh (?1775-1840), of 76 Pall Mall, Mdx.

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b. ?1775, 1st surv. s. of Thomas Hammersley, banker to the Prince of Wales, of Pall Mall by Ann, da. of Rev. Francis Greenwood of Higham Ferrers, Northants., sis of Charles Greenwood, army agentGreenwood enjoyed a somewhat unsavoury reputation for his ‘tricks with money’ as army agent. See Creevey Pprs. ed. Maxwell, i. 34 and a speech by Cochrane Jonstone, Parl. Deb. xxiii. 1276. and banker of Auberries, Sudbury, Suff. educ. ?Eton 1782-9. m. 8 Jan. 1822, Maria Georgiana, da. and coh. of Lewis Montolieu, banker, of London, 1s. suc. fa. 1812.
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Vol. London and Westminster light horse 1798 – 1802; capt. St. James’s Westminster vol. inf. 1803.

Dir. Pelican Insurance Co. 1805.

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HAMMERSLEY, Hugh (?1775-1840), of 76 Pall Mall, Mdx.
Main residence: 76 Pall Mall, Mdx.
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The identification with Hugh Hamersley (1767-1828) of Pyrton Manor, Oxon. and Sandgate, Kent, is incorrect. See the will of Thomas Hammersley, PCC 498 Oxford.

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HAMMERSLEY, Hugh (?1775-1840)

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HAMMET, Sir Benjamin (c.1736-1800), of Wilton House, Sherford, nr. Taunton, Som. and Park Place Farm, Eltham, Kent.

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b. c. 1736, s. of a Taunton tradesman.Burke, LG (1849), supp. 15 says he settled at Taunton as a serge manufacturer c.1700. cf. City Biog. (1800), 136; Som. RO, DD/SAS/37. According to Parl. Portraits (1795), i. 121, Hammet had resided in America: he told the House he had been there, 16 Apr. 1783. educ. Taunton. m. c. 1763 (postnup. settlement 31 Oct. 1765), Louisa, da. of Alderman Sir James Esdaile, London banker, of Upminster, Essex, 3s. 5da. Kntd. 11 Aug. 1786.
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Alderman, London 1785 – Sept. 1798, sheriff 1788 – 89, ld. mayor elect 1797;He paid the fine of £1,000 to avoid the duty: Beaven, Aldermen of London, i. 325. master, Haberdashers’ Co. 1785–6.

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HAMMET, Benjamin (?1736-1800), of Taunton, Som.
Main residences: Wilton House, Sherford, nr. Taunton, Som.; Park Place Farm, Eltham, Kent.
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HAMMET, Sir Benjamin (c.1736-1800)

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HAMILTON, Sir Charles, 2nd Bt. (1767-1849), of Marlborough House, Portsmouth, Hants. and The Mount, nr. Uxbridge, Mdx.

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b. 25 May 1767, 1st s. of Adm. Sir John Hamilton, 1st Bt., of Marlborough House, and Trebinshun, Brec. by Cassandra Agnes, da. of Edmund Chamberlayne of Maugersbury, Glos. educ. Portsmouth naval acad. 1777-9. m. 19 Apr. 1803, Henrietta Martha, da. of George Drummond, banker, of Stanmore, Mdx., 1s. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 24 Jan. 1784; KCB 29 Jan. 1833.
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Entered RN 1776, lt. 1781, cdr. 1789, capt. 1790, command off Africa 1800; commr. of naval yard at Antigua 1800 – 02; col. marines 1809 – 10; r.-adm. 1810; c.-in-c. in Thames 1810 – 14; v.-adm. 1814; gov. and c.-in-c. Newfoundland 1818–24.

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HAMILTON, Sir Charles, 2nd Bt. (1767-1849), of Iping, nr. Midhurst, Suss.
Main residences: Marlborough House, Portsmouth, Hants.; The Mount, nr. Uxbridge, Mdx.
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HAMILTON, Sir Charles (1767-1849)

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HAMILTON, Lord Claude (1787-1808).

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b. 1 Nov. 1787, 2nd s. of John James Hamilton, 1st Mq. of Abercorn, by 1st w. Catherine, da. of Sir Joseph Copley, 1st Bt., of Sprotborough, Yorks.; bro. of James Hamilton Visct. Hamilton. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1805; St. John’s, Camb. 1807. unm.
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Lt. Harrow vols. 1803.

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HAMILTON, Lord Claude (1787-1808).
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HAMILTON, Claude (1787-1808)

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