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BAILLIE, John (1772-1833), of Leys Castle, Inverness and Devonshire Place, Mdx.

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b. 10 May 1772, s. of George Baillie of Leys and w. Anne Baillie of Dunain. unm. 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. illegit. d. 20 Apr. 1833.
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Cadet, E.I. Co. (Bengal) 1790, ensign 1793, lt. 1794, capt. 1803, maj. 1811, lt.-col. 1814; lt.-col. 4th Native Inf. 1815, ret. 1818.

Prof. of Arabic and Persian, Fort William Coll. 1801 – 07; pol. agent, Bundelkhand 1803 – 07; resident, Lucknow 1807 – 15.

Dir. E.I. Co. 1823 – d.

Main residences: Leys Castle, Inverness; Devonshire Place, Mdx.
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AUBREY, Sir John, 6th bt. (1739-1826), of Dorton, Bucks. and Llantriddyd, Glam

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b. 4 July 1739, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Aubrey, 5th bt., of Boarstall, Bucks. and Llantriddyd and Martha, da. of Richard Carter of Chilton, Bucks., Welsh judge. educ. Westminster 1752; Christ Church, Oxf. 1758; grand tour c. 1767. m. (1) 9 Mar. 1771, Mary (d. 14 June 1781), da. and coh. of Sir James Colebrooke†, 1st bt., of Gatton, Surr., 1s. d.v.p.; (2) 26 May 1783, his cos. Martha Catherine, da. and coh. of George Richard Carter of Chilton, s.p.; 1 da. illegit. suc. fa. as 6th bt. 4 Sept. 1786. d. 1 Mar. 1826.
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Ld. of admiralty July 1782 – Apr. 1783, of treasury Dec. 1783-Aug. 1789.

Main residences: Dorton, Bucks.; Llantriddyd, Glam.
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AUBREY, Sir John, 6th bt. (1739-1826)

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ATTWOOD, Matthias (1779-1851), of 27 Gracechurch Street, London and Dulwich Hill House, Surr.

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b. 24 Nov. 1779, 2nd s. of Matthias Attwood (d. 1836), ironmaster, of Hawne House, Halesowen, Worcs. and Ann, da. and event. h. of Thomas Adams of Cakemore House, nr. Halesowen. m. 11 Oct. 1806, Susanna, da. of William Twells of Birmingham, Warws. 1s. d. 11 Nov. 1851.
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Main residences: 27 Gracechurch Street, London; Dulwich Hill House, Surr.
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ATTWOOD, Matthias (1779-1851)

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ATKINS, John (c.1754-1838), of Halstead Place, nr. Sevenoaks, Kent

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b. c. 1754. IGI (London). However, Gent. Mag. (1838), ii. 663 states that he died ‘aged 78’. m. (1) 12 Apr. 1779, at St. Stephen Walbrook, London, Sarah Littell (or Little), spinster of that parish (d. 31 Aug. 1802), 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. d.v.p.; (2) 1 Oct. 1803, Anna Maria, da. of Ven. Andrew Burnaby, DD, of Bagrave Hall, Leics., adn. of Leicester and vic. of Greenwich, 2s. d.v.p. 5da. (3 d.v.p.); d. 26 Oct. 1838.
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Alderman, London 1808 – d., sheriff 1809 – 10, ld. mayor 1818 – 19.

Member, Merchant Taylors’ Co. 1800; dir. E.I. Dock Co. 1805 – d.; vice-pres. Soc. of Shipowners 1817.

Main residence: Halstead Place, nr. Sevenoaks, Kent.
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ATHERLEY, Arthur (1772-1844), of Tower House, Arundel, Suss.

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b. 1772, IGI (Hants); Hants Independent, 26 Oct. 1844. 1st. s. of Arthur Atherley, banker, of Southampton and Susanna, da. of John Carter of Portsmouth, Hants. educ. Eton 1787; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1790; L. Inn 1791. m. 2 June 1793, Lady Louisa Kerr, da. of William John, 5th mq. of Lothian [S], 3s. 3da. suc. fa. 1820. d. 21 Oct. 1844.
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Lt. Winchester suburbs vols. 1803, capt. 1804, maj. commdt. 1807.

Main residence: Tower House, Arundel, Suss.
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ATHERLEY, Arthur (1772-1844)

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ASTLEY, John Dugdale (1778-1842), of Everley, Wilts. and 10 Langham Place, Mdx.

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b. 27 June 1778, 1st s. of Francis Dugdale Astley of Everley and 1st w. Mary, da. and coh. of William Buckler of Boreham, nr. Warminster, Wilts. educ. Oriel, Oxf. 1795. m. 27 July 1803, Sarah, da. of William Page of Gosport, Hants, 1s. 2da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1818; cr. bt. 15 Aug. 1821. d. 19 Jan. 1842.
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Capt. Wilts. militia 1799, maj., res. 1831.

Sheriff, Wilts. 1836–7.

Main residences: Everley, Wilts.; 10 Langham Place, Mdx.
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ASTLEY, John Dugdale (1778-1842)

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ASTELL (formerly THORNTON), William (1774-1847), of Everton House, Hunts. and 4 Portland Place, Mdx

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b. 13 Oct. 1774, 2nd s. of Godfrey Thornton (d. 1805), London merchant and banker, of Moggerhanger House, Beds. and Jane, da. and coh. of Stephen Peter Godin of Cullands Grove, Mdx. m. 15 July 1800, Sarah, da. of John Harvey of Ickwellbury, Beds. and Finningley Park, Yorks., 4s. 4da. (1 d.v.p.). Took name of Astell on; suc. to Everton estate of his gt.-uncle, Richard Astell, 9 June 1807. d. 7 Mar. 1847.
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Dir. E.I. Co. 1800 – 46, dep. chairman 1809 – 10, 1823 – 24, 1829 – 30, chairman 1810 – 11, 1824 – 25, 1828 – 29, 1830 – 31; dir. Russia Co. 1802, E.I. Dock Co. 1805 – 35.

Vol. London and Westminster light horse 1797; maj. R. E. I. vols. 1803, lt.-col. 1805, col. 1820 – 34; lt.-col. Beds. militia 1841.

Main residences: Everton House, Hunts.; 4 Portland Place, Mdx.
Thornton
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ASTELL (formerly THORNTON), William (1774-1847)

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ASSHETON SMITH, Thomas I (?1750-1828), of Faenol, Caern. and Tidworth, Hants

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b. ?1750, 1st s. of Thomas Assheton (afterwards Assheton Smith) of Ashley, Cheshire and Mary Clayton, heiress of Brymbo Hall, Denb. educ. Eton 1761-5. m. 27 Apr. 1773, Elizabeth, da. of Watkin Wynne of Foelas, Caern., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. 1774. d. 12 May 1828.
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Sheriff, Caern. 1774 – 75, 1783 – 84, Anglesey 1784 – 85; ld. lt. Caern. 1822 – d.

Maj. S. Hants vol. cav. 1797, lt.-col., res. 1803; lt.-col. commdt. Caern. mercantile vols. 1803; lt.-col. Caern. militia 1808.

Main residences: Faenol, Caern; Tidworth, Hants.
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ASSHETON SMITH, Thomas I (?1750-1828)

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ASSHETON SMITH, Thomas II (1776-1858), of Faenol, Caern. and Tidworth, Hants

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b. 2 Aug. 1776, o. surv. s. of Thomas Assheton Smith I* and Elizabeth, da. of Watkin Wynne of Foelas, Caern. educ. Eton 1783-94; Christ Church, Oxf. 1795. m. 29 Oct. 1827, Matilda, da. of William Webber of Binfield Lodge, Berks., s.p. suc. fa. 1828. d. 9 Sept. 1858.
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Capt. Andover yeoman cav. 1830.

Sheriff, Wilts. 1838–9.

Main residences: Faenol, Caern; Tidworth, Hants.
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Sir J.E.E. Wilmot, Reminiscences of Assheton Smith (1860).

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ASSHETON SMITH, Thomas II (1776-1858)

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ASHLEY COOPER, Anthony John (1808-1867).

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b. 21 Dec. 1808, 4th s. of Cropley Ashley†, 6th earl of Shaftesbury (d. 1851), and Lady Anne Spencer, da. of George, 4th duke of Marlborough; bro. of Anthony Ashley Cooper, Lord Ashley*, Hon. Anthony Henry Ashley Cooper* and Hon. Anthony William Ashley Cooper*. educ. Eton 1820; Christ Church, Oxf. 1826; I. Temple, called 1836. m. 17 Mar. 1840, Julia, da. of Henry John Conyers of Copt Hall, Essex, s.p. d. 1 Jan. 1867.
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QC 9 Jan. 1866.

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ASHLEY COOPER, Hon. Anthony John (1808-1867)

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