Family and Education
b. 5 Jan. 1753,N and Q (ser. 12), ii. 266. 1st s. of James Fenton of Lancaster and Elizabeth, da. and event. h. of John Cawthorne of Wyresdale. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1771; G. Inn 1792. m. 1 Aug. 1778, Frances, da. of Sir John Hussey Delaval†, 1st bt., of Doddington, Lincs., s.p. Took name of Cawthorne by royal lic. 15 May 1781 in compliance with wish of his mother’s cos. John Lane of Hillingdon, Mdx.; suc. fa. 1791. d. 1 Mar. 1831.
Offices Held
Recorder, Lancaster 1791 – 96.
Col. Westminster regt. Mdx. militia 1791 – 96; brevet col. 1794 – 96.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Wyreside Hall, Lancs.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
FENTON CAWTHORNE, John (1753-1831)
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