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DIVETT, Edward (1797-1864), of Bystock, Exmouth, Devon; 14 King Street, St. James’s, London and 97 Eaton Square, London

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b. 10 Sept. 1797, 1st s. of Edward Divett, of 1 Lansdowne Place, Bloomsbury, London and Bystock, Devon, and Mary Ann, da. of John Kensington, of New Bridge Street, London. educ. Eton 1811-14. m. 20 June 1836, Ann, da. of George Ross, of 20 Chapel St., Grosvenor Square, London and Lapworth, Warws., 3s. 3da. suc. fa. 1819. d. 26 July 1864.
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Dep. Lieut. Devon 1822; J.P. Devon.

Chairman South Australia Company 1839; dir. South Australia Banking Company 1841, chairman 1848 – d.; dir. Bristol and Exeter Railway; president West of England Fire and Life Insurance Society.

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DIVETT, Edward (1797-1864), of Bystock, Exmouth, Devon; 14 King Street, St. James’s, London and 97 Eaton Square, London
Main residences: Bystock, Exmouth, Devon and 14 King Street, St. James’s, London and 97 Eaton Square, London.
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STRANGWAYS, Hon. John George Charles Fox (1803-1859), of Abbotsbury, Dorset and Brickworth House, Wilts.

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b. 6 Feb. 1803, 5th s. of Henry Fox Strangways, 2nd earl of Ilchester (d. 1802), and 2nd w. Maria, da. of Rev. William Digby, dean of Durham. educ. Westminster Sch.; Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 1821, BA 1824. m. 19 Feb. 1844, Amelia, da. of Edward Marjoribanks, of Greenlands, Bucks. 1s. 1da. d. 8 Sept. 1859.
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Gentleman usher to Queen Adelaide.

Officer to PC (3rd class) 1833.

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STRANGWAYS, Hon. John George Charles Fox (1803-1859), of Abbotsbury, Dorset and Brickworth House, Wilts.
Main residences: Abbotsbury, Dorset; Brickworth House, Wilts.
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P.J.S.
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SEYMOUR, Alfred (1824-1888), of 47 Eaton Square, London, Knoyle House, Hindon, Wilts. and Trent, Som.

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b. 11 Nov. 1824, 2nd s. of Henry Seymour MP (d. 27 Nov. 1849), of Knoyle House and Jane, da. of Benjamin Hopkinson, of Blagdon Court, Som.; bro. of Henry Danby Seymour MP. educ. Eton 1838; Christ Church Oxf. matric. 1843; I. Temple 1849. m. 1866, Isabella, 2nd da. of Sir Baldwin Leighton of Loton Park, Salop, wid. of Beriah Botfield MP, 1da. suc. bro. Henry Danby Seymour MP 4 Aug. 1877. d. 15 Mar. 1888.
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SEYMOUR, Alfred (1824-1888), of 47 Eaton Square, London, Knoyle House, Hindon, Wilts. and Trent, Som.
Main residences: 47 Eaton Square, London; Knoyle House, Hindon, Wilts.; Trent, Som.
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P.J.S.
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MABERLY, William Leader (1798-1885), of Shirley House, Croydon, Surr. and 23 Gloucester Place, Portman Square, London

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b. 7 May 1798, 1st s. of John Maberly MP (d. c. 1840) of Shirley House, Croydon, Surr. and 1st w. Mary Rose, da. of William Leader, coachmaker to the prince of Wales, of Bedford Row, Mdx. educ. Eton 1811; Brasenose, Oxf. 1815. m. 11 Nov. 1830, Katherine Charlotte, da. of Hon. Francis Aldborough Prittie MP, at least 1s. (d.v.p.); d. 6 Feb. 1885.
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Lt. 7 Ft. 23 Mar., 7 Drag. 20 Apr. 1815, 9 Drag. 1817; half-pay capt. 100 Ft. 1818 – 24; capt. 84 Ft. 1824; maj. 72 Ft. 1825; lt.-col. 96 Ft. 1826, 76 Ft. 1827; half-pay 1832; ret. 1881

Surveyor-gen. of ordnance Jan. 1831 – Nov. 1832; clerk of ordnance Nov. 1832 – June 1834; commr. of customs 1834 – 36; jt.-sec. post office 1836, permanent sec. 1846 – 54; commr. of audit 1854–67.

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MABERLY, William Leader (1798-1885), of Shirley House, Croydon, Surr.
Main residences: Shirley House, Croydon, Surr.; 23 Gloucester Place, Portman Square, London.
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P.J.S.
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LENNARD, Sir Thomas Barrett (1762-1857), of 40 Bryanston Square, London and Bel Hus, Aveley, Essex

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b. 6 Jan. 1762, illeg. s. and heir of Thomas Barrett Lennard, 17th Lord Dacre and Elizabeth Thomas. educ. Rev. Shepherd, nr. Newbury; Cheam 1772; Harrow 1775-8; Brasenose, Oxf. matric. 1779; St. Andrew’s matric. 1782. m. (1) 15 Feb. 1787 Dorothy (d. 26 Oct. 1830), da. of Sir John St. Aubyn, 4th bt., MP, of Clowance and St. Michael’s Mount, Cornw., 7s. (3 d.v.p.) 5da. (1 d.v.p.); (2) 20 June 1833, Georgina Matilda, da. of Sir Walter Stirling 1st. bt. MP of Faskine, Lanarkshire, wid. of H. D. Milligan, 1s. suc. fa. to Dacre estates 1786. Took surnames of Barrett and Lennard by roy. lic. 18 Mar. 1786. cr. bt. 6 June 1801. d. 25 June 1857.
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Capt., Aveley volunteer cavalry 1798.

FSA; Member, Cheltenham race committee.

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LENNARD, Sir Thomas Barrett (1762-1857), of 40 Bryanston Square, London and Bel Hus, Aveley, Essex
Main residences: 40 Bryanston Square, London; Bel Hus, Aveley, Essex.
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P.J.S.
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