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BOWYER, Sir George, 2nd and 6th Bt. (1783-1860), of Radley, Berks. and Denham Court, Bucks.
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b. 3 Mar. 1783, 1st s. of Sir George Bowyer, 1st and 5th Bt., of Radley by 2nd w. Henrietta, da. and h. of Adm. Sir Piercy Brett of Beckenham, Kent; bro. of Henry Bowyer. educ. Sunbury;Essex RO, Braybrooke mss C5/28. Eton 1796-9; Christ Church, Oxf. 1801. m. 19 Nov. 1808, Anne Hamond, da. of Capt. Sir Andrew Snape Douglas, RN, 3s. 2da. suc. fa. as 2nd and 6th Bt. 9 Dec. 1800.Gent. Mag. (1800), ii. 1221.
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Capt. Berks. militia 1803, lt.-col. 3 Berks. militia 1809.
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Main residences: Radley, Berks.; Denham Court, Bucks.
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Commons 1790-1820
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BOWYER, Sir George (1783-1860)
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BOWYER, Henry (1786-1853), of Radley, Berks.
Family and Education
b. 9 Mar. 1786, 3rd s. of Sir George Bowyer, 1st and 5th Bt., and bro. of Sir George Bowyer. educ. Eton 1799-1802; Christ Church, Oxf. 1805. unm.
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Rector of Sunningwell, Berks. 1812 – d.
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Main residence: Radley, Berks.
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Commons 1790-1820
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BOWYER, Henry (1786-1853)
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BOYD, Walter (1753-1837), of Putney Hill, Surr.
Family and Education
b. 18 Nov. 1753 in Scotland. educ. Amsterdam and Switzerland. m. c.1780, Harriet Anne, da. of Thomas Goddard of 30 Sackville Street, Mdx., 3s. 4da.
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Vol. London and Westminster light horse 1794 – 95.
Main residence: Putney Hill, Surr.
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Based on S. R. Cope, ‘Hist. of Boyd, Benfield & Co.’ (London Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 1947) and PRO 30/8/115.
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Commons 1790-1820
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BOYD, Walter (1753-1837)
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BOYLE, Hon. Courtenay (1770-1844).
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b. 3 Sept. 1770,Only Collins’s Peerage gives 3 Sept. 1769. 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Edmund, 7th Earl of Cork [I], by 1st w. Anne, da. and coh. of Kelland Courtenay of Painsford, Devon. m. 16 Apr. 1799, Caroline Amelia, da. of William Poyntz of Midgham House, Berks., 3s. 3da. KCH 1832; Kntd. 3 Dec. 1832.
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Midshipman RN 1781, lt. 1790, cdr. 1795, capt. 1797, r.-adm. 1831, v.-adm. 1841.
Commr. of transports June 1809 – Mar. 1817, of navy, Sheerness Aug. 1814 – Feb. 1822; dep.-chairman, victualling board Feb. 1822 – July 1823; commr. navy board July 1823 – May 1829; supt. of transport service May 1829-Mar. 1831.
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BOYLE, Hon. Courtenay (1770-1844)
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BOYLE, David (1772-1853), of Shewalton, nr. Irvine, Ayr.
Family and Education
b. 26 July 1772, 4th s. of Rev. the Hon. Patrick Boyle of Shewalton, 2nd s. of John, 2nd Earl of Glasgow, by 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of Alexander Dunlop, professor of Greek at Glasgow Univ. educ. St. Andrew’s Univ. 1787, Glasgow Univ. 1789; adv. 1793. m. (1) 24 Dec. 1804, Elizabeth (d. 14 Apr. 1822), da. of Alexander Montgomerie of Annick Lodge, Ayr, 6s. 5da.; (2) 17 July 1827, Catherine Campbell, da. of David Smythe of Methven, ld. of session and of justiciary, 3s. 1da. suc. e. bro. John to Shewalton and took title of Lord Shewalton in lieu of Lord Boyle 30 Jan. 1837.
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Solicitor-gen. [S] May 1807 – Feb. 1811; ld. of session and of justiciary Feb. 1811; ld. justice clerk Oct. 1811; PC 8 Apr. 1820; ld. justice general and pres. of ct. of session Oct. 1841 – May 1852.
Capt. R. Edinburgh vols. 1797; lt.-col. 2 Edinburgh militia 1808.
Rector, Glasgow Univ. 1815–17.
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Main residence: Shewalton, nr. Irvine, Ayr.
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Commons 1790-1820
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BOYLE, David (1772-1853)
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BOYLE, Henry, Visct. Boyle (1771-1842), of Castle Martyr, co. Cork.
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b. 8 Aug. 1771, 1st surv. s. of Richard, 2nd Earl of Shannon [I], by Catherine, da. of John Ponsonby, Speaker of house of commons [I]. educ. Winchester 1785-8; continental tour. m. 7 or 9 June 1798, Sarah, da. of John Hyde, MP [I], of Castle Hyde, co. Cork, 3s. 6da. suc. fa. as 3rd Earl of Shannon [I] and 2nd Baron Carleton 20 May 1807; KP 5 Apr. 1808.
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MP [I] 1793 – 1800; recorder, Youghal 1817–31.
Clerk of the pells [I] 1808 – 22; PC [I] 19 Sept. 1809.
Custos rot. co. Cork 1807; ld. lt. 1831 – d.
Capt. yeomanry 1796.
Main residence: Castle Martyr, co. Cork, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
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BOYLE, Henry (1771-1842)
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