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VANE, George Henry Robert Charles William, viscount Seaham (1821-1884), of Holdernesse House, Park Lane, London, Mdx. and Seaham Hall, Sunderland, co. Durham

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b. 26 Apr. 1821, 2nd s. of 3rd marq. of Londonderry, and 2nd w. Frances Anne Emily, da. and h. of Sir Harry Vane Tempest, of Wynyard, co. Dur.; bro. of Lord Adolphus Vane MP. educ. Eton 1835; Balliol, Oxf. matric. 1839, BA 1844, MA 1848. m. 3 Aug. 1846, Mary Cornelia, da. and h. of Sir John Edwards, of Garth, co. Montgomery, 3s. 3da. (2 d.v.p.); suc. fa. as 2nd Earl Vane 6 Mar. 1854; suc. half bro. as 5th marq. of Londonderry 26 Nov. 1872. d. 6 Nov. 1884.
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Grand Cross of St. Alexander Newski 1867; KP 1874.

Lt. 1st Life Guards 1845 – 48.

JP Flint. Yorks. N. Riding; Dep. Lt. Durham; Mont. Merion. Lord Lt. Durham 1880.

Col. North Durham militia; lt. col. commdt. Seaham artillery volunteer brigade; maj. Mont. yeomanry cavalry.

Hon. LL.D. Durham University 1882.

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VANE, George Henry Robert Charles William, viscount Seaham (1821-1884), of Holdernesse House, Park Lane, London, Mdx. and Seaham Hall, Sunderland, co. Durham
Main residences: Holdernesse House, Park Lane, London, Mdx.; Seaham Hall, Sunderland, co. Durham.
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Commons 1832-1868
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SHAFTO, Robert Duncombe (1806-1889), of 2 Cromwell Houses, South Kensington, Mdx.; Whitworth Park, co.Durham and Hampworth Lodge, Wilts.

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b. 7 Apr. 1806, 1st s. of Robert Eden Duncombe Shafto MP, of Whitworth Park, Durham, and Catherine, da. of Sir John Eden, of Windlestone, co. Dur. educ. Westminster 1819; Trinity, Camb. matric. 1823. m. 23 Oct. 1838, Charlotte Rosa, da. of William Baring MP, of Norman Court, Hants. 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 17 Jan. 1848. d. 22 Mar. 1889.
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JP Durham; Wiltshire; Dep. Lt. Durham 1848; high sheriff 1861.

Hon. col. 2nd Durham rifle volunteers 1863 – 64.

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SHAFTO, Robert Duncombe (1806-1889), of 2 Cromwell Houses, South Kensington, Mdx.; Whitworth Park, co.Durham and Hampworth Lodge, Wilts.
Main residences: 2 Cromwell Houses, South Kensington, Mdx. and Whitworth Park, co.Durham and Hampworth Lodge, Wilts.
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J.R.O.
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Commons 1832-1868
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Brooks's
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LIDDELL, Henry Thomas (1797-1878), of 8 Arlington Street, London, Mdx. and Eslington House, Northumb.

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b. 10 Mar. 1797, 1st son of Sir Thomas Henry Liddell MP 6th bt., 1st bar. Ravensworth, of Ravensworth Castle, co. Dur. and Eslington Hall, Northumb. and Maria Susannah, da. and coh. of John Simpson of Bradley Hall, co. Dur. educ. Eton 1808; St. John’s, Camb., matric. 1814. m. 9 Nov. 1820, Isabella Horatia (d. 5 Aug. 1856), da. of Lord George Seymour MP, 6s. (3 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.); suc. fa. as 2nd bar. Ravensworth 8 Mar. 1855; cr. earl Ravensworth 2 Apr. 1874. d. 19 Mar. 1878.
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Attaché and chargé d’affaires at Wurttemberg Mar. – June 1820; supernumerary clerk, foreign office Feb. – Apr. 1824, jun. clerk Apr. 1824–Jan. 1826; asst. priv. sec. to sec. of state for foreign affairs Nov. 1826–July 1827.

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LIDDELL, Henry Thomas (1797-1878).
Main residences: 8 Arlington Street, London, Mdx.; Eslington House, Northumb.
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J.R.O.
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Commons 1832-1868
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White's
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GRANGER, Thomas Colpitts (?1801-1852), of 12 King’s Bench Walk, Temple, London, Mdx.

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b. ?1801, 1st s. of Joseph Granger, of Durham. educ. I Temple, called 14 May 1830. m. Amelia Margaret, 3s. d. 5 Aug. 1852.
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Recorder Kingston-upon-Hull 1847; bencher I. Temple 1850; QC 1850

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GRANGER, Thomas Colpitts (?1801-1852), of 12 King’s Bench Walk, Temple, London, Mdx.
Main residence: 12 King's Bench Walk, Temple, London, Mdx.
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J.R.O.
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STAPLETON, John (1816-1891), of Berwick Hill, Northumb.

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b. 11 Apr. 1816, 5th s. of Thomas Stapleton (d. 4 July 1839), of Richmond, Yorks., and Maria Juliana, da. of Sir Robert Gerard, bt., of Lancs. educ. Stonyhurst College, Lancs.; universities of Edinburgh, Gottingen and Berlin; L. Inn, adm. 1833, called 1840; M. Temple, adm. 1842. m. 26 Apr. 1860, Frances Dorothea, da. of Edward Bolton King MP, of Chadshunt. Warws., 5s. 5da. (1 d.v.p.); d. 25 Dec. 1891.
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Dir. Royal British bank 1855; dep. gov. 1856.

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STAPLETON, John (1816-1891), of Berwick Hill, Northumb.
Main residence: Berwick Hill, Northumb.
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J.R.O.
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Commons 1832-1868
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Reform Club
Athenaeum
Brooks's
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Oxford 1644
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