Family and Education
b. 6 Jan. 1754. o.s. of Sir John Burland, baron of Exchequer 1774-6, of Steyning by Laetitia, da. and h. of William Berkeley Portman of Orchard Portman, Som. educ. Westminster 1764-71; Corpus, Oxf. 1771; M. Temple 1769, called 1778. m. (1) 29 Jan. 1779, Theophila (d. 12 Feb. 1802), da. and h. of John Farr of Stock Gaylard, s.p.; (2) 29 Jan. 1804, Anne, da. and eventual h. of Stephen Nash of Bristol, Glos. and Leweston, Dorset, wid. of William Gordon, merchant, of Bristol, s.p. suc. fa. 1776.
Offices Held
Maj. Som. fencible cav. 1794, col. 1797; col. 1 E. Som. vol. inf. 1803; maj. Sherborne vols. 1804.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Steyning, Stogursey, Som.; Stock House, Stock Gaylard, Dorset.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
BURLAND, John Berkeley (1754-1804)
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