GARTH, John (1701-64), of Garth House, Devizes, Wilts.

b. 1701, 2nd s. of Thomas Garth of Harrold, Beds. (yr. bro. of Sir Samuel Garth, physician to George I and author of The Dispensary) by Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Colleton of Barbados. educ. Clare, Camb. 1719; L. Inn 1718; I. Temple 1727, called 1728. m. 1730, Rebecca, da. and coh. of John Brompton of Whitton, Mdx., 3s. 3da. suc. fa. 1731.