Family and Education
b. 11 Aug. 1719, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of John Selwyn of Matson; bro. of John Selwyn jun.. educ. Eton 1728-32; Hertford, Oxf. 1739 and 1744; I. Temple 1737; Grand Tour with George Montagu 1739-44. unm. suc. fa. 1751.
Offices Held
Surveyor of meltings and clerk of irons in the mint 1740-d,; registrar of court of Chancery, Barbados 1753 – d.; paymaster, board of works 1755 – 82; mayor, Gloucester 1758, 1765; surveyor gen. of crown lands 1784 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Matson, Glos.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
SELWYN, George Augustus (1719-91)
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Oxford 1644
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