Family and Education
b. c. 1760, 2nd s. of Edward Atkyns, Hamburg merchant,He died 23 Feb. 1765, leaving an infant family. His father Edward, also a Hamburg merchant and son of Sir Edward, baron of Exchequer, died in 1751, worth £80,000. of London, and Ketteringham Hall, Norf. by Dorothy, da. of John Wright of Oxford. educ. ?Eton 1773-6; ‘sojourner’, Exeter, Oxf. 1777-80; I. Temple 1778, called 1785. m. Mary Rigail, ?da. of Jacob Rigail, Russia merchant, s.p. suc. to Oxford estate of his uncle John Wright and took additional name of Wright 28 Mar. 1797.
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Sheriff, Oxon. 1798 – 99; recorder, Henley 1819 – d.

Maj. commdt. Henley and Binfield vols. 1803 – 06.

Main residence: Crawsley Park., Oxon.
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ATKYNS WRIGHT, John (c.1760-1822)

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