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DAWKINS, James (1760-1843), of Over Norton, Oxon. and Richmond, Surr.

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b. 1760, 1st surv. s. of Henry Dawkins† of Over Norton and Standlynch, Wilts. and Lady Juliana Colyear, da. of Charles Colyear†, 2nd earl of Portmore [S]; bro. of Henry Dawkins† and George Hay Dawkins Pennant*. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 4 May 1779, aged 18. m. (1) 3 Sept. 1785, Hannah (d. 3 July 1815), Gent. Mag. (1815), ii. 92. da. of Thomas Phipps of Heywood, Wilts., wid. of Charles Long of Grittleton, Wilts., 2s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) 10 Sept. 1822, Ibid. (1822), ii. 273. Maria, da. of Gen. Gordon Forbes of Ham, Surr., s.p. suc. fa. 1814; to estates of his cos. Thomas Charles Colyear†, 4th earl of Portmore [S], 1835 and took name of Colyear bef. Dawkins by royal lic. 24 Dec. 1835. d. 13 Mar. 1843.
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Capt. Wilts. supp. militia 1796, lt.-col. commdt. 1803, col. 1804, 1813.

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DAWKINS, James (1760-1843), of Over Norton, Oxon. and Richmond, Surr.
Main residence: Over Norton, Oxon. and Richmond, Surr.
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DAVIES, Thomas Henry Hastings (1789-1846), of Elmley Castle, Worcs.

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b. 27 Jan. 1789, 1st s. of Thomas Davies, adv.-gen. to E.I. Co., and Anna, da. of Hugh Baillie of Monckton, Ayr. educ. Sandhurst. m. 17 Jan. 1824, Augusta Anne, da. and h. of Thomas Champion Crespigny† of Ufford Park, Sudbury, Suff., s.p. suc. fa. 1792; grandfa. Thomas Davies of New House, Herefs. 1795. d. 11 Dec. 1846.
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Ensign 52 Ft. 1804, lt. 1805, capt. 1808; lt. and capt. 1 Ft. Gds. 1809, capt. and lt.-col. 1815; lt.-col. Chasseurs Britanniques (half-pay) 1818; brevet col. 1837; col. 6 Drag. 1839, ret. 1839.

Dir. Equitable Loan Co.

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DAVIES, Thomas Henry Hastings (1789-1846), of Elmley Castle, Worcs.
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DAVIDSON, Duncan (?1800-1881), of Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross.

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b. ?1800, 1st s. of Henry Davidson, West India merchant, of Tulloch and Fenchurch Buildings, London and Caroline Elizabeth, da. of John Diffell. educ. Harrow 1813-15; Edinburgh Univ.; L. Inn 29 Apr. 1820, ‘aged 20’. m. (1) 20 June 1825, Hon. Elizabeth Diana Bosville Macdonald (d. 9 June 1839), da. of Godfrey, 3rd Bar. Macdonald [I], 2s. 7da. (3 d.v.p.); (2) 29 June 1841, Eleanora Dalrymple (d. 24 Dec. 1845), da. of Sir James Fergusson, 4th bt., of Kilkerran, Ayr, 3da.; (3) 2 May 1846, Arabella (d. 1847), da. of Hugh Rose Ross of Cromarty, s.p.; (4) 5 Apr. 1849, Mary (d. 27 Oct. 1867), da. of John Mackenzie of Gairloch, Ross, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da.; (5) 14 Apr. 1877, Sarah. da. of Col. Jasper Taylor Hall of Overbury, Worcs., s.p. suc. fa. 1827. d. 18 Sept. 1881.
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Cornet (half-pay) 19 Drag. 1821; ensign and lt. 1 Ft. Gds. 1822; ensign and lt. (half-pay) 2 Ft. Gds. 1825 – 47.

Ld. lt. Ross 1879–d.

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DAVIDSON, Duncan (?1800-1881), of Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross.
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DAVENPORT, Davies (1757-1837), of Capesthorne Hall, Cheshire and Brook Street, Hanover Square, Mdx

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b. 29 Aug. 1757, o.s. of Davies Davenport of Capesthorne and Phoebe, da. and coh. of Richard Davenport of Calveley. educ. Brasenose, Oxf. 1775; I. Temple 1786. m. Apr. 1777, Charlotte, da. of Ralph Sneyd of Keele Hall, Staffs., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1758. d. 5 Feb. 1837.
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Sheriff, Cheshire 1783 – 84.

Maj. Cheshire supp. militia 1797; lt.-col. commdt. Macclesfield Foresters 1803.

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DAVENPORT, Davies (1757-1837), of Capesthorne Hall, Cheshire and Brook Street, Hanover Square, Mdx
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Commons 1820-1832
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CAVENDISH BENTINCK, Lord William Frederick (1781-1828), of 11 St. James’s Square, Mdx.

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b. 2 Nov. 1781, 4th s. of William Henry Cavendish Bentinck†, 3rd duke of Portland (d. 1809), and Lady Dorothy Cavendish, da. of William Cavendish†, 4th duke of Devonshire; bro. of Lord William Henry Cavendish Bentinck*. educ. Westminster 1797. m. 16 Sept. 1820, Lady Mary Lowther, da. of William Lowther†, 1st earl of Lonsdale, 1s. CB 1815. d. 10 Feb. 1828. Not 11 Feb. as erroneously stated in ibid. and, e.g., Burke PB (1930), 1921.
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Ensign 32 Ft. 1798; lt. 24 Drag. 1798, capt. 1799, half-pay 1802; capt. 52 Ft. 1803; maj. and lt.-col. 45 Ft. 1804; lt.-col. 7 Ft. 1804; capt. and lt.-col. 1 Ft. Gds. 1804; brevet col. 1813; lt.-col. commdt. 1 Ft. Gds. 1814 – 21; maj.-gen. 1819; col. 58 Ft. 1826 – d.

Capt. commdt. Mansfield vol. cav. 1819.

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CAVENDISH BENTINCK, Lord William Frederick (1781-1828), of 11 St. James’s Square, Mdx.
Main residence: 11 St. James's Square, Mdx.
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Not Lord Frederick Cavendish Bentinck, as given in HP Commons, 1790-1820, iii. 420.

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DAVENPORT, Edward Davies (1778-1847), of Calveley, Cheshire

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b. 27 Apr. 1778, 1st s. of Davies Davenport* and Charlotte, da. of Ralph Sneyd of Keele Hall, Staffs. educ. Dr. Gretton’s sch. Hitcham, Bucks. 1789; Rugby 1794; Christ Church, Oxf. 1797. m. 30 Nov. 1830, Caroline Anne, da. of Richard Hurt of Wirksworth, Derbys., 1s. suc. fa. 1837. d. 9 Sept. 1847.
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Cornet 16 Drag. 1799; ensign 1 Ft. Gds. 1800, lt. and capt. 1804, res. 1807.

Sheriff, Cheshire 1842–3.

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DAVENPORT, Edward Davies (1778-1847), of Calveley, Cheshire
Main residence: Calveley, Cheshire.
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S.M.F.
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Commons 1820-1832
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CAVENDISH, William (1808-1891), of 10 Belgrave Square, Mdx.

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b. 27 Apr. 1808, 1st s. of Maj. William Cavendish† of Savile Row and Hon. Louisa O’Callaghan, da. of Cornelius O’Callaghan, MP [I], 1st Bar. Lismore [I]. educ. Eton 1820; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1825. m. 6 Aug. 1829, Lady Blanche Georgina Howard, da. of George Howard†, 6th earl of Carlisle, 4s. (3 d.v.p.) 1da. Styled Lord Cavendish 1831-4. suc. fa. 1812; gdfa. Lord George Augustus Henry Cavendish* as 2nd earl of Burlington 9 May 1834; cos. William George Spencer Cavendish as 7th duke of Devonshire 18 Jan. 1858; KG 25 Mar. 1858. d. 21 Dec. 1891.
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PC 26 Mar. 1878.

Chan. London Univ. 1836 – 56, Camb. Univ. 1861 – d., Victoria Univ. of Manchester 1880 – d.; pres. British Assoc. 1837, Iron and Steel Institute 1868, R. Agric. Soc. 1870; chairman, commissions on railway charges (1865) and scientific instruction (1870); trustee, British Museum 1871–85.

Ld. lt. Lancs. 1857 – 58, Derbys. 1858 – d.

High steward, Cambridge 1860.

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CAVENDISH, William (1808-1891), of 10 Belgrave Square, Mdx.
Main residence: 10 Belgrave Square, Mdx.
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CAVENDISH, William (1808-1891)

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