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FORSTER, Matthew (1786-1869), of Bellsise House, Hampstead, London, Mdx.
Family and Education
bap. 29 Oct. 1786, 3rd s. of Matthew Forster (d. 28 Jan. 1829), of Elsdon, Northumb., and Dorothy, da. of Mr Hall. educ. private sch., Hackney. m. Nov. 1816, Maria, da. of Mr Causton, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. d. 2 Sept. 1869.
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Main residence: Bellsise House, Hampstead, London, Mdx.
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Commons 1832-1868
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FORSTER, John (1817-1878), of York Chambers, St James’s Street, London, Mdx.
Family and Education
bap. 28 Dec. 1817, 1st s. of Matthew Forster MP, of Hampstead, London, and w. Maria Causton. suc. fa. 2 Sept. 1869. unm. d. s.p. 7 Jan 1878.
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Main residence: York Chambers, St James's Street, London, Mdx.
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FENWICK, Henry (1820-1868), of Southill, nr. Chester-le-Street, co. Durham
Family and Education
b. 1820, 1st s. of Thomas Fenwick, of Southill, co. Durham, and w. Martha. educ. St John’s, Camb., matric. 1838, BA 1842, MA 1845; L. Inn, adm. 1841, called 1842. m. 10 Sept. 1861, Jane Lutwidge, da. of John Cookson, of Meldon Park, Northumb, 1s. suc. fa. 11 Dec. 1852. d. 25 Apr. 1868.
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Civil lord of the admiralty 1866
JP, Dep. Lt. Durham 1855
Main residence: Southill, nr. Chester-le-Street, co. Durham.
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DONKIN, Sir Rufane Shaw (1773-1841), of 33 Park Street, Grosvenor Square, London, Mdx.
Family and Education
b. 1773, 1st s. of Gen. Robert Donkin, of Northumb., and Mary, da. of Rev. Emanuel Collins. educ. Westminster sch. m. (1) Elizabeth (d. 21 Aug. 1818), da. of Dr. Markham, of York, 1s.; (2) 5 May 1832, Anne Maria Elliot, da. of 1st earl of Minto, s.p. KCB 14 Oct. 1818; GCH 1824. suc. fa. 1821. d. 1 May 1841.
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Ensign 44 Ft. 1778; lt. 1779; capt. 1793; maj. 1795; col. 1808; maj.-gen. 1811; lt.-gen. 1821; col. 80 Ft. 1825; col. 11 Ft. 1837; gen. 1838.
Surveyor-gen. of ordnance 1835 – 41
Gov. Cape Colony 1820 – 21
FRS; Fell. Royal Geographical Society
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Main residence: 33 Park Street, Grosvenor Square, London, Mdx.
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Commons 1832-1868
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CHAYTOR, Sir William, 1st bt. (1777-1847), of 3 Machester Buildings, London, Mdx.; Croft Hall, Yorks. and Witton Castle, co. Durham
Family and Education
b. 29 Apr. 1777, 1st s. [illegit.] of William Chaytor MP, of Spennithorne, and Jane Lee. educ. by Rev. Temple at Richmond, co. York; Trinity Hall, Camb., matric. 1790. m. 18 Aug. 1803, Isabella (d. 23 Dec. 1855), da. and coh. of John Carter, of Tunstall and Richmond, co. York, 5s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. (1 d.v.p.); suc. fa. 15 May 1819. cr. bt. 30 Sept. 1831. d. 28 Jan. 1847.
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JP Durham; JP N. Riding Yorks.
Lt.-col. commdt. N. Riding Yorks. militia
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Main residences: 3 Machester Buildings, London, Mdx. and Croft Hall, Yorks. and Witton Castle, co. Durham.
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