Family and Education
bap. 1760, in St. Helena, 1st or 2nd s. of Jonathan Doveton (d. 1792), planter and factor, and w. Mary née Harper. IGI (Africa); Oxford DNB sub Doveton, John; E. Carter, Dovetons of St. Helena. These sources amend the account of Doveton’s parentage in HP Commons, 1790-1820, iii. 615. unm. ; 1s. illegit. d. 9 Apr. 1824.
Offices Held
Cadet, E.I. Co. (Madras) 1775, ensign 1776, lt. 1780, capt. 1789, maj. 1796, lt.-col. 1809, maj.-gen. 1812 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Everdon House, nr. Daventry, Northants.; 5 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
DOVETON, Gabriel (1760-1824)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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