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FORDYCE, Alexander Dingwall (1800-1864), of Brucklay Castle, Aberdeenshire

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b. 4 Mar. 1800, 3rd s. of William Dingwall Fordyce (d. 1 Mar. 1831), of Culsh, Aberdeen, and Margaret, da. and h. of William Ritchie, of Techmuiry, Aberdeen. educ. Aberdeen grammar sch., 1808-12. m. 14 July 1835, Barbara, 5th da. of James Thom, of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 4s. 4da. suc. bro. 30 Dec. 1843. d. 16 July 1864.
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Midshipman, R.N. 1813; lt. 1826; cmdr. half-pay 1841; ret. capt. 1857.

Cllr. Aberdeen 1842–4.

Main residence: Brucklay Castle, Aberdeenshire.
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ARBUTHNOTT, Hugh (1780-1868), of Hatton, Kincardineshire

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b. 1780, 2nd s. of John Arbuthnott, 7th Visct. Arbuthnott (d. 27 Feb. 1800), and Isabella, da. of William Graham, of Morphie, Kincardine. unm. KCB 10 Nov. 1862. d. s.p. 11 July 1868.
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Entered army (ensign) May 1796; lt. 49 Ft. Sept. 1796, capt. 1799; maj. army 1804; maj. 52 Ft. 1805; lt.-col. 1811; half-pay 1815; col. army 1821; maj.-gen. 1830; lt.-gen. 1841; col. 38 Ft. 1843; gen. 1854; col. 79 Ft. 1862 – d.

Main residence: Hatton, Kincardineshire.
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GLOVER, Edward Auchmuty (1815-1862), of 28 Grosvenor Street West, Eaton Square, London, Mdx. and The Oaks, Ospringe, Kent.

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b. 15 Sept. 1815,This date is given in King’s Inns Admission Papers 1607-1867 (1982), 191. It differs from his age as given on admission to Trinity College, Dublin, 17 Nov. 1831, when he was aged 17: G.D. Burtchaell & T.U. Sadleir (ed.), Alumni Dublinenses (1935), 328. In later life Glover made varying claims regarding his age, reportedly claiming at a meeting in September 1854 that he was ‘not yet five and thirty years of age’: Hull Packet, 15 Sept. 1854. He was listed on the 1861 census as aged 40, but press reports upon his death in March 1862 gave his age as 45: Sheffield Independent, 27 Mar. 1862. eld. s. of James Glover (bur. 5 Jan. 1863), of Mount Glover, co. Cork, and Ellen, da. of John Power, of Roskeen, co. Cork. educ. Trinity Coll. Dublin adm. 1831, BA 1837; M. Temple adm. 1838, called 1852; King’s Inns, called [I] 1840. unm. s.p. d. v.p. 17 Mar. 1862.
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J.P. Westminster and Mdx. 1854.

Fell. Royal Geographical Society; Fell. Society of Arts.

Main residences: 28 Grosvenor Street West, Eaton Square, London, Mdx.; The Oaks, Ospringe, Kent.
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PENLEAZE, John Story (?1786-1855), of Beech Cottage, Southampton, Hants and Bossington, nr. Stockbridge, Hants

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b. ?1786, 1st. s. of James David Penleaze of High Cliff, nr. Christchurch, Hants and w. Ann. educ. Magdalen, Oxf. 1804; L. Inn adm. 1803, called 1812. m. 15 June 1814, Mary Ann, da. of Mr. Bowden of St. George’s, Westminster, Mdx., ?2s. ?illegit. suc. fa. 1819. d. 12 Apr. 1855.
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Consul Amsterdam 1840 – 41, Barcelona 1841–54.

Provincial grand master, Hampshire Freemasons.

Main residences: Beech Cottage, Southampton, Hants.; Bossington, nr. Stockbridge, Hants.
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