Family and Education
b. 31 May 1782, 2nd s. of Rt. Rev. Henry Reginald Courtenay, bp. of Exeter (d. 1803), and Lady Elizabeth Howard, da. of Thomas Howard, 2nd earl of Effingham; bro. of William Courtenay*. educ. Westminster 1796. m. 5 Apr. 1805, Anne, da. of Mayow Wynell Mayow of Sydenham, Kent, 8s. 5da. (1 d.v.p.). d. 8 July 1841.
Offices Held
Jun. clerk at treasury 1799 – 1802; cashier, stationery office 1802 – 13; agent, Ceylon 1804 – 06; principal registrar, land tax register office 1806 – 13; dep. paymaster-gen. Apr. 1807 – Oct. 1811; sec. to bd. of control Aug. 1812 – May 1828; agent, Cape of Good Hope 1813 – 33; PC 30 May 1828; vice-pres. bd. of trade May 1828 – Nov. 1830; commr. bd. of control July 1828 – Nov. 1830.
Lt. Lee and Lewisham vols. 1803.
Main residence: Abingdon Street, Mdx.
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Commons 1820-1832
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COURTENAY, Thomas Peregrine (1782-1841)
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