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BALDWIN, William (?1737-1813), of Hanwell, Mdx.
Family and Education
b. ?1737, o. surv. s. of John Baldwin, attorney, of Halifax, Yorks. by Sarah, da. of John Prescott, surgeon and physician, of Calico Hall, Halifax.C. D. Webster, ‘Halifax Attorneys’, Trans. Halifax Antiq. Soc. (1969), 120. educ. M. Temple 1760, called 1770. m. 2s. 2da.PCC 534 Heathfield. suc. fa. 1779.
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Bencher, M. Temple 1797, reader 1801, treasurer 1810.
Counsel assisting the sec. of state having the dept. of the colonies 1796 – d. counsel in all questions relating to the criminal business of the Home Office 1796 – d. receiver of the seven public offices 1799 – 1802.
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Main residence: Hanwell, Mdx.
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Commons 1790-1820
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BALDWIN, William (?1737-1813)
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Oxford 1644
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BALFOUR, John (1750-1842), of Trenabie, Orkney and Charlton Grove, Kent.
Family and Education
b. 6 Nov. 1750, 1st s. of William Balfour of Trenabie by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Rev. Thomas Coventry of Newark, Notts. educ. Aberdeen Univ. 1766-70. m. 10 Nov. 1783, at Calcutta,Orkney Co. Lib. Balfour mss 17/1; Bengal Past and Present, vii. 168. Henrietta, da. of Benjamin Sullivan of Dromeragh, co. Cork, wid. of Col. Alexander Maclellan, s.p. suc fa. 1786.Scots Mag. (1786), 569.
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Writer, E. I. Co. (Madras) 1772, coroner and clerk to the justices 1776, accountant-gen. of mayor’s ct., factor 1778, jun. merchant 1780, auditor of public accts. 1784 – 88, sen. merchant 1785, member, board of trade 1786, left service 1795.
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Main residences: Trenabie, Orkney; Charlton Grove, Kent.
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Commons 1790-1820
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BALFOUR, John (1750-1842)
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BALFOUR, Nisbet (1743-1823), of Denboign, Fife.
Family and Education
b. 1743, s. of Henry Balfour, yr. of Dunbog by his w. Katherine Porterfield.DNB; Scots Peerage ed. Paul, i. 545. unm.
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Ensign 4 Ft. 1761, lt. 1765, capt. 1770, brevet maj. 1776; maj. 4 Ft. 1777; lt.-col. 23 Ft. 1778, brevet col. 1781; a.d.c. to the King 1782 – 93; maj.-gen. 1793; col. 93 Ft. 1794, 39 Ft. 1794, lt.-gen. 1798, gen. 1803.
Commr. to examine into losses of loyalists in Florida c.1786.
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Main residence: Denboign, Fife.
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Commons 1790-1820
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BALFOUR, Nisbet (1743-1823)
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Oxford 1644
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BAMPFYLDE, Sir Charles Warwick, 5th Bt. (1753-1823), of Poltimore, nr. Exeter, Devon and Hardington Park, Som.
Family and Education
b. 23 Jan. 1753, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Richard Warwick Bampfylde, 4th Bt.†, of Poltimore by Jane, da. and h. of John Codrington of Codrington, Glos. and Wraxall, Som. educ. Winchester; New Coll. Oxf. 1770. m. 9 Feb. 1776, Catherine, da. and coh. of Adm. Sir John Moore, 1st Bt., 1s. 3 ch. illegit. suc. fa. as 5th Bt. 15 July 1776.
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Lt. 1 Som. militia 1790, capt. 1795, maj. 1803, lt.-col. 1807–9.
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Main residences: Poltimore, nr. Exeter, Devon; Hardington Park, Som.
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Commons 1790-1820
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BAMPFYLDE, Sir Charles Warwick (1753-1823)
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