Family and Education
b. 5 Apr. 1748, 3rd s. of John, 10th Visct. Kilmorey [I] by Anne, da. and coh. of John Hurleston of Newton, Cheshire, wid. of Geoffrey Shakerley of Somerford, Cheshire. m. 20 Feb. 1787, Anne, da. and coh. of Thomas Fisher of Acton, Mdx., 2s. 8da. suc. bro. as 12th Visct. Kilmorey [I] 30 Nov. 1818; cr. Earl of Kilmorey [I] 12 Jan. 1822.
Offices Held
Cornet, 18 Drag. 1762, 1 Drag. 1765, lt. 1771; capt. 17 Drag. 1774, half-pay 1783; maj. 76 Ft. 1780, 80 Ft. 1783; capt. and lt.-col. 104 Ft. 1783, 1 Ft. Gds. 1783; col. and a.d.c. to the King 1793; maj.-gen. 1795, lt.-gen. 1802; col. 5 veteran batt. 1804; col. 86 Ft. 1810; gen. 1812.
Trustee, linen board [I] 1808.
Main residence: Mourne Park, nr. Newry, co. Down, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
NEEDHAM, Hon. Francis (1748-1832)
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Oxford 1644
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