Family and Education
b. 10 May 1800, 1st s. of Col. John Hill of Hawkstone and Elizabeth Rhodes, da. of Philip Cornish, surgeon, of Exeter, Devon. educ. Harrow 1813; Oriel, Oxf. 1818. m. 21 July 1831, Ann, da. of Joseph Clegg of Peplow Hall, Salop and h. of her grandfa. Arthur Clegg of Irwell Bank, Lancs., 2s. suc. grandfa. Sir John Hill†, 3rd bt., as 4th bt. 21 May 1824; uncle Sir Rowland Hill† as 2nd Visct. Hill 10 Dec. 1842. d. 3 Jan. 1875.
Offices Held
Cornet R. Horse Gds. 1820 – 24.
Cornet N. Salop yeoman cav. 1814, lt. 1816, lt.-col. commdt. 1824 – 72; col. Salop militia 1849 – 52; lt.-col. commdt. Salop yeoman cav. 1872 – d.
Ld. lt. Salop 1845 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Hawkstone, Salop.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
HILL, Rowland (1800-1875)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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