LEGGE, Hon. Arthur Charles (1800-1890), of 12 Berkeley Square, Mdx.
Family and Education
b. 25 June 1800, 3rd s. of George Legge†, 3rd earl of Dartmouth (d. 1810), and Lady Frances Finch, da. of Heneage Finch†, 3rd earl of Aylesford; bro. of Hon. Heneage Legge*. educ. Eton 1814. m. (1) 14 June 1827, Lady Anne Frederica Catherine Holroyd (d. 31 Aug. 1829), da. of John Baker Holroyd†, 1st earl of Sheffield [I], 1s. d.v.p.; (2) 29 Aug. 1837, Caroline, da. of James Charles Bouwens of Welbeck Street, Mdx., 1s. 1da. d. 18 May 1890.
Offices Held
Ensign 28 Ft. 1816; ensign and lt. Coldstream Gds. 1817, half-pay 1818; lt. 1 Life Gds. 1820, capt. 1822, half-pay 1837; major, army 1837; lt.-col. 1851; col. 1854; maj.-gen. 1865; lt.-gen. 1874; gen. 1877.
Lt.-col. Staffs. rifle vols. 1860; col. S. Staffs. Regt. 1868 – d.
Main residence: 12 Berkeley Square, Mdx.
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Commons 1820-1832
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LEGGE, Hon. Arthur Charles (1800-1890)
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