Family and Education
b. 16 Oct. 1765, 1st illegit. s. of John Calcraft of Rempstone and Ingress by the actress Mrs Elizabeth Bride; bro. of Sir Granby Thomas Calcraft. educ. Harrow 1774; Eton 1778-9. m. 5 Mar. 1790, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Pym Hales, 4th Bt., of Bekesbourne, Kent, 2s. 3da. suc. fa. 1772.
Offices Held
Clerk of Ordnance Feb. 1806 – Mar. 1807; paymaster of the forces June 1828–30; PC 16 June 1828.
Capt. Purbeck vols. 1794; capt. Dorset militia 1798, maj. 1799–1809.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Rempstone, Dorset; Ingress, Kent.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
CALCRAFT, John (1765-1831)
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