Family and Education
b. 13 Jan. 1757, 5th s. of Robert Hibbert, merchant, of Manchester, Lancs. by Abigail, da. of William Scholey of Leeds, Yorks. educ. Liverpool and Woolton, Lancs. (Rev. Booth). m. 30 Aug. 1784,Gent. Mag. (1784), ii. 715. Cussans, Herts. Cashio, 179 gives 31 Aug. Elizabeth Margaret, da. of Philip Fonnereau, 5s. 9da. suc. wife’s uncle Rogers Parker to Munden, nr. Watford, Herts. 1828.
Offices Held
Alderman, London 1798 – 1803; dir. and several times chairman W.I. Dock Co. 1799 – d.; agent for Jamaica 1812–30.
Officer, London and Westminster light horse vols. 1797; lt.-col. commdt. W.I. Dock Co. vols. 1803.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Clapham, Surr.
Notes
See [J. H. Markland], Sketch of Life and Character of George Hibbert (1837); J. Hunter, Familiae Minorum Gentium (Harl. Soc. xxxvii), i. 270-2; Caribbeana, iv. 193-202, 258-65, 324-30, 342-9.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
HIBBERT, George (1757-1837)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
Image