Family and Education
b. 11 Sept. 1785, 6th s. of George Townshend†, 1st Mq. Townshend, and 2nd w. Anne, da. and coh. of Sir William Montgomery, 1st bt., MP [I], of Magbie Hill, Peebles; half-bro. of Lord Charles Patrick Thomas Townshend† and Lord John Townshend†. educ. Eton 1796; Harrow 1797-9. m. 8 May 1813, Elizabeth Martha, da. of P. Wallis, government cooper, of Halifax, N.S., s.p. KCH 1835. d. 28 June 1842.
Offices Held
Entered RN as midshipman, lt. 1806, cdr. 1806, capt. 1809, ret. 1840.
Maj. commdt. Norf. Rangers 1822; capt. Norf. yeoman cav. 1831.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Yarrow House, Bintree, Norf.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
TOWNSHEND, Lord James Nugent Boyle Bernardo (1785-1842)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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