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DODSON, John (1780-1858), of Doctors’ Commons, London

Family and Education
b. 19 Jan. 1780, 1st s. of Rev. John Dodson, DD, rect. of Yoxall, Staffs. and Hurstpierpoint, Suss. and Frances, da. of Rev. John Dawson of Stapenhill, Staffs. educ. Merchant Taylors’ 1790-7; Oriel, Oxf. 1797; M. Temple 1807, called 1834. m. 24 Dec. 1822, Frances Priscilla, da. and coh. of George Person, MD, of London and Tyers Hill, Yorks., 1s. suc. fa. 1807; Kntd. 29 Oct. 1834. d. 27 Apr. 1858.
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Adv. Doctors’ Commons 1808; commissary to dean and chapter of Westminster 1808; admiralty adv. 1829 – 34; king’s adv. 1834 – 52; bencher, M. Temple 1835, reader 1838, treas. 1841; vicar-gen. to abp. of Canterbury 1849 – 52; PC 5 Apr. 1852; judge of PCC 1852 – 57; dean of the arches 1852 – d.

Main residence: Doctors' Commons, London.
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Commons 1820-1832
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DODSON, John (1780-1858)

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DIVETT, Thomas (1769-1828), of 52 Wimpole Street, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 3 Mar. 1769, o.s. of Thomas Divett, mercer, of West Smithfield, London and Ann, da. of Joseph Sheppard of Wapping, Mdx. m. 20 Feb. 1816, Mary Arnold of Huntingdon, The Times, 22 Feb. 1816. s.p. suc. uncle Edward Divett 1794. d. 16 July 1828.
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Main residence: 52 Wimpole Street, Mdx.
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Commons 1820-1832
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DIVETT, Thomas (1769-1828)

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DISBROWE, Edward Cromwell (1790-1851), of Walton-upon-Trent, Derbys.

Family and Education
bap. 26 Sept. 1790, IGI (Derbys.). 1st s. of Edward Disbrowe† of Walton and Charlotte, da. of Hon. George Hobart† (afterwards 3rd earl of Buckinghamshire) of Nocton, Lincs. educ. Eton 1802-8; Christ Church, Oxf. 1808. m. 24 Oct. 1821 at Thun, Switzerland, Anne, da. of Hon. Robert Kennedy, 2s. 3da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1818; GCH 1831. d. 29 Oct. 1851.
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Sec. of legation to Denmark 1814 – 20, to Switzerland 1820 – 23; sec. of embassy and min. plenip. ad int. to Russia 1825 – 28; envoy extraordinary and min. plenip. to Württemberg 1828 – 33, to Sweden 1834 – 35, to Netherlands 1836 – d.

Main residence: Walton-upon-Trent, Derbys.
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Commons 1820-1832
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DISBROWE, Edward Cromwell (1790-1851)

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DICKINSON, William (1771-1837), of Kingweston, Somerton, Som. and 8 Upper Harley Street, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 1 Nov. 1771, 1st s. of William Dickinson† of Kingweston and Philippa, da. and coh. of Stephen Fuller of Brightling, Suss. and Jamaica. educ. Westminster 1781-9; Christ Church, Oxf. 1789, BA 1793, MA 1795; BCL All Souls 1799; L. Inn 1791, called 1796. m. 19 July 1803, Sophia, da. of Samuel Smith*, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 1806. d. 19 Jan. 1837.
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Ld. of admiralty May 1804 – Feb. 1806.

Vol. London and Westminster light horse 1800 – 06; lt.-col. commdt. E. Som. vols. 1819.

Recorder, Glastonbury 1821 – 35.

Main residences: Kingweston, Somerton, Som.; 8 Upper Harley Street, Mdx.
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Commons 1820-1832
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DICKINSON, William (1771-1837)

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Oxford 1644
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