Family and Education
b. 3 Mar. 1772, 6th s. of William Dowdeswell† (d. 1775) of Pull Court, Worcs. and Bridget, da. of Sir William Codrington†, 1st bt., of Dodington, Glos.; bro. of William Dowdeswell†. educ. Westminster 1779; Christ Church, Oxf. 1789; I. Temple 1794, called 1796. m. 4 Sept. 1800, Caroline, da. of Charles Brietzcke of St. James’s Place, Mdx., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. suc. bro. William to Pull Court 1828. d. 11 Nov. 1851.
Offices Held
Recorder, Tewkesbury 1798 – 1833; commr. of bankrupts 1806 – 20; master in chancery 1820 – 50; commr. of lunacy 1832 – 36; bencher, I. Temple 1834, reader 1841, treas. 1842.
Main residence: 7 Park Place, St. James's, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
DOWDESWELL, John Edmund (1772-1851)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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