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ASHLEY COOPER, Hon. Anthony Henry (1807-1858).

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b. 5 May 1807, 3rd 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 John Ashley Cooper* and Hon. Anthony William Ashley Cooper*. educ. Eton 1817. m. 2 Oct. 1835, Jane Frances, da. of Robert Pattison, banker, of Wrackleford House, nr. Dorchester, Dorset, 2da. d. 30 Nov. 1858.
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Ensign 85 Ft. 1825, lt. 1826, capt. 1831; capt. Staff Corps (half-pay) 1834; capt. 9 Drag. and res. 1841.

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ASHLEY COOPER, Anthony, Lord Ashley (1801-1885), of 20 New Norfolk Street, Park Lane, Mdx.

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b. 28 Apr. 1801, 1st s. of Cropley Ashley†, 6th earl of Shaftesbury, and Lady Anne Spencer, da. of George, 4th duke of Marlborough; bro. of Hon. Anthony Henry Ashley Cooper*, Hon. Anthony John Ashley Cooper* and Hon. Anthony William Ashley Cooper*. educ. Manor House, Chiswick 1808; Harrow 1813; private tutor 1817; Christ Church, Oxf. 1819; continental tour 1823-5. m. 10 June 1830, Lady Emily Caroline Catherine Frances, da. of Peter Leopold Louis Francis Nassau, 5th Earl Cowper, 6s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. (2 d.v.p.). styled. Lord Ashley 1811-51; suc. fa. as 7th earl of Shaftesbury 2 June 1851; KG 21 May 1862. d. 1 Oct. 1885.
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Commr. bd. of control Feb. 1828 – Dec. 1830; commr. of lunacy 1828 – 49, chairman 1849 – 85; ld. of admiralty Dec. 1834 – Apr. 1835; ecclesiastical commr. 1841 – 47; member, bd. of health 1848 – 54; commr. subdivision of parishes 1849 – 56.

Ld. lt. Dorset 1856 – d.

Main residence: 20 New Norfolk Street, Park Lane, Mdx.
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Based on E. Hodder, Life and Work of Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury (1887), and the best recent biography, G.B.A.M. Finlayson, Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury (1987).

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ASHBURNHAM, Hon. Percy (1799-1881), of 95 Park Street, Grosvenor Square, Mdx.

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b. 22 Nov. 1799, 2nd s. of George, 3rd earl of Ashburnham (d. 1830), and 2nd w. Lady Charlotte Percy, da. of Algernon Percy†, 1st earl of Beverley. m. 23 Aug. 1838, Esther, da. and h. of Lt.-Col. John By of Shernfold Park, Suss., 2da. d.v.p. d. 25 Jan. 1881.
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Ensign 2 Ft. Gds. 1815, half-pay 1818, returned to regt. 1821; lt. 1 Ft. Gds. 1825, ret. 1830.

Main residence: 95 Park Street, Grosvenor Square, Mdx.
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ASHBURNHAM, Hon. Percy (1799-1881)

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ARKWRIGHT, Richard (1781-1832), of Normanton Turville, Leics. and Sutton Hall, Derbys.

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b. 30 Sept. 1781, 1st s. of Richard Arkwright (d. 1843) of Willersley Castle, Derbys. and Mary, da. of Adam Simpson of Bonsall, Derbys. educ. Eton 1796; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1801. m. 22 May 1803, Martha Maria, da. of Rev. William Beresford of Ashbourne, Derbys., rect. of Sonning, Berks., 2s. d.v.p. 1da. d.v.p. d.v.p. 28 Mar. 1832.
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Lt. Leics. yeomanry 1803 – 04; capt. W. Leics. vols. 1804; maj. Chatsworth regt. Derbys. militia 1809; cornet, N. Derbys. yeoman cav. 1817.

Main residences: Normanton Turville, Leics; Sutton Hall, Derbys.
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ARKWRIGHT, Richard (1781-1832)

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ARCEDECKNE, Andrew (1780-1849), of Glevering Hall, Hacheston, Suff. and 1 Grosvenor Square, Mdx.

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b. 8 Jan. 1780, Ann. Reg. (1780), Chron. p. 241; IGI (Mdx.). 1st s. of Chaloner Arcedeckne† of Cockfield Hall and Glevering and Catherine, da. and coh. of John Leigh of Northcourt House, I.o.W. educ. Eton 1793-6; Christ Church, Oxf. 1798. m. 29 Aug. 1816, his cos. Ann Harriet, da. of Francis Love Beckford of Basing Park, Hants, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1809. d. 8 Feb. 1849.
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Sheriff, Suff. 1819 – 20.

Main residences: Glevering Hall, Hacheston, Suff.; 1 Grosvenor Square, Mdx.
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ARCEDECKNE, Andrew (1780-1849)

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ARBUTHNOTT, Hon. Hugh (?1780-1868), of Hatton, Kincardine

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b. ?1780, 2nd s. of John, 7th Visct. Arbuthnott [I] (d. 1800), and Isabella, da. of William Graham of Morphie. unm. KCB 10 Nov. 1862. d. 11 July 1868.
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Entered army (ensign) May 1796; lt. 49 Ft. Sept. 1796, capt. 1799; maj. army 1804; maj. 52 Ft. 1805, lt.-col. 1811; half-pay 1815; col. army 1821; maj.-gen. 1830; lt.-gen. 1841; col. 38 Ft. 1843; gen. 1854; col. 79 Ft. 1862 – d.

Main residence: Hatton, Kincardine.
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ARBUTHNOTT, Hugh (?1780-1868)

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ARBUTHNOT, Charles George James (1801-1870).

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b. 10 Dec. 1801, Aberdeen Univ. Lib. Arbuthnot mss 3029/1/2/23. 1st s. of Charles Arbuthnot* and 1st w. Marcia Mary Anne, da. and coh. of William Clapcott Lisle of Upway, Dorset. educ. Westminster 1811-15. m. 14 Aug. 1833, Charlotte Eliza, da. of Sir Richard Hussey Vivian*, 1st bt., 2s. 3da.. suc. fa. 1850. d. 21 Oct. 1870.
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Ensign and lt. 1 Ft. Gds. 1816; lt. 11 Drag. 1818; capt. 28 Ft. 1820; maj. army (half-pay) 1823; maj. 63 Ft. 1824; lt.-col. army (half-pay) 1825; lt.-col. 72 Ft. 1826; lt.-col. 90 Ft. 1831; lt.-col. 72 Ft. 1838; col. army 1838; lt.-col. (half-pay) 1843; maj.-gen. 1851; col. 89 Ft. 1857; lt.-gen. 1858; gen. 1864; col. 91 Ft. 1864; col. 72 Ft. Aug. 1870 – d.

Page of honour 1812 – 16; equerry in ordinary Sept. 1841 – July 1846.

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ARBUTHNOT, Charles George James (1801-1870)

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ARBUTHNOT, Charles (1767-1850), of Woodford, nr. Kettering, Northants. and Carlton Gardens, Mdx.

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b. 14 Mar. 1767, 3rd s. of John Arbuthnot (d. 1797), inspector gen. of the linen board, of Rockfleet, co. Mayo and 3rd w. Anne, da. of Richard Stone, banker, of London. educ. private sch. at Richmond, Surr. 1774-9; Westminster 1780; Christ Church, Oxf. 1784; grand tour 1788-9. m. (1) 23 Feb. 1799, Marcia Mary Anne (d. 24 May 1806), da. and coh. of William Clapcott Lisle of Upway, Dorset, 2s. 2da.; (2) 31 Jan. 1814, Harriet, da. of Hon. Henry Fane† of Fulbeck, Grantham, Lincs., s.p. d. 18 Aug. 1850.
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Precis writer, foreign office 1793 – 95; sec. of legation, Stockholm 1795 – 99, charge d’affaires 1795 – 97; envoy to Wurttemberg 1798; consul and charge d’affaires at Lisbon 1800 – 01; envoy extraordinary to Sweden 1802 – 03; under-sec. of state for foreign affairs Nov. 1803 – June 1804; envoy extraordinary to the Porte 1804 – 07; PC 27 June 1804; sec. to treasury Apr. 1809 – Feb. 1823; first commr. of woods, forests and land revenues Feb. 1823 – Apr. 1827, Feb. – June 1828; chan. of duchy of Lancaster June 1828 – Nov. 1830.

Main residences: Woodford, nr. Kettering, Northants.; Carlton Gardens, Mdx.
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ARBUTHNOT, Charles (1767-1850)

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