WRIGHT WILSON, Sir Henry (c.1760-1832), of Chelsea Park, Mdx.; Crofton Hall, nr. Wakefield, Yorks. and Drayton Lodge, Barton Stacey, Hants.

Family and Education

b. c. 1760, 1st s. of Joshua Wilson of Pontefract and Crofton and the h. of Stevens of Glam. m. (1) 2 Aug. 1780, Jane, da. of William Chaloner of Guisborough, s.p.; (2) 17 Sept. 1799, Gent. Mag. (1799), ii. 812. Lady Frances Brudenell Bruce, da. of Thomas, 1st earl of Ailesbury, s.p. Kntd. 23 July 1794; suc. fa. 1797; took name of Wright before Wilson by royal lic. 10 Dec. 1814. d. 3 Dec. 1832.

Offices Held

Ensign 2 Ft. 1778, lt. 1780; lt. 6 Drag. 1780; capt. army 1793; capt. 1 Life Gds. 1793, ret. 1798.

Parlimentarian

WRIGHT WILSON, Sir Henry (c.1760-1832), of Chelsea Park, Mdx.; Crofton Hall, nr. Wakefield, Yorks. and Drayton Lodge, Barton Stacey, Hants.

Main residences: Chelsea Park, Mdx. and Crofton Hall, nr. Wakefield, Yorks. and Drayton Lodge, Barton Stacey, Hants.

Author

D.R.F.

Volume

Commons 1820-1832

Web Title

WRIGHT WILSON, Sir Henry (c.1760-1832)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

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