Family and Education
b. 7 Dec. 1800, 1st s. of Rev. William John Jolliffe of Merstham, rect. of Chelsworth, Suff., and Julia, da. and coh. of Sir Abraham Pytches of Streatham, Surr.; bro. of Gilbert East Jolliffe*. educ. privately by Mr. Knipe at Aldermaston, Berks. 1812-17. H.G.H. Jolliffe, Jolliffes of Staffs. 133-4. m. (1) 8 Oct. 1825, Eleanor (d. 23 July 1862), da. of Hon. Berkeley Paget*, 7s. (3 d.v.p.) 6da. (2 d.v.p.); (2) 19 Jan. 1867, Sophia Penelope, da. of Sir Robert Sheffield, 4th bt., of Normanby, Lincs., wid. of William Thomas Fox Strangways, 4th earl of Ilchester, s.p. cr. bt. 20 Aug. 1821; suc. fa. 1835; uncle Hylton Jolliffe* 1843; cr. Bar. Hylton 16 July 1866. d. 1 June 1876.
Offices Held
Cornet 15 Drag. 1817, lt. 1819, capt. 1824, half-pay 1824, out of service 1840.
Under-sec. of state for home affairs Mar. – Dec. 1852; sec. to treasury Mar. 1858 – June 1859; PC 18 June 1859.
Lt.-col. Surr. yeoman cav. 1824 – 27, 1831;
Main residence: Merstham, Surr.
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Commons 1820-1832
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JOLLIFFE, Sir William George Hylton, 1st bt. (1800-1876)
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