Family and Education
b. 16 Oct. 1765, 1st illegit. s. of John Calcraft† of Rempstone and Ingress and the actress Mrs. Elizabeth Bride. educ. Harrow 1774; Eton 1778. m. 5 Mar. 1790, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Pym Hales†, 4th bt., of Bekesbourne, Kent, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1772. d. 11 Sept. 1831.
Offices Held
Clerk of ordnance Feb. 1806 – Mar. 1807; paymaster of the forces June 1828 – Nov. 1830; PC 16 June 1828.
Capt. Purbeck vols. 1794; capt. Dorset militia 1798, maj. 1799 – 1809.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Rempstone, Dorset and Ingress, Kent and 6 Hanover Square, Mdx.
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Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
CALCRAFT, John (1765-1831)
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