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BARHAM, John Foster (1799-1838), of 26 Queen Anne Street, London; Appleby Castle, Westmoreland; Trecwn, Pemb. and Stockbridge, Hants.

Family and Education
bap. 16 Feb. 1799,Reg. of Old Buckenham, Norf. (copy in Bodl. Clarendon dep. c.386), which gives father’s name as John, but is correct in other details. Other sources give his birthdate as January 1800, which would have made him an underage Member in 1820. For example, Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal: the Clarence Volume (1994), i. 224. 1st s. of Joseph Foster Barham MP, of Stockbridge House, Hants., and Lady Caroline Tufton, da. of Sackvill, 8th earl of Thanet; bro. of Charles Henry Foster Barham MP. educ. Eton 1814; Christ Church, Oxf., matric. 1818. m. 14 Jan. 1834, Lady Katherine Grimston, da. of James Walter Grimston MP, 1st earl of Verulam, s.p. suc. fa. 28 Sept. 1832. d. 22 May 1838.
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JP; Dep. Lt. sheriff Pemb. 1834.

Main residences: 26 Queen Anne Street, London and Appleby Castle, Westmoreland and and Trecwn, Pemb. and Stockbridge, Hants.
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BLAMIRE, William (1790-1862), of Thackwood Nook and The Oaks, near Dalston, Cumberland

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b. 13 Apr. 1790, o.s. of William Blamire, of Dalston, and Jane, da. of John Christian of Ewanrigg Hall, Cumb. and Milntown, Isle of Man. educ. by Rev. William Paley at Dalston to 1799; by Rev. John Fawcett at Carlisle, 1799-1805; Westminster 1805-8; Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 1808. m. 3 Apr. 1834, his cos. Dora, da. of John Taubman, of The Nunnery, Isle of Man, wid. of Col. Mark Wilks of Kirby, Isle of Man, s.p. suc. John Sanderson to Thackwood Nook 1808; fa. to The Oaks 1814. d. 12 Jan. 1862.
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Chief tithe commr. 1836; tithe and copyhold commr. 1841; tithe, copyhold and enclosure commr. 1845; ret. Sept. 1860.

Sheriff Cumb. 1828–9.

Main residence: Thackwood Nook and The Oaks, near Dalston, Cumberland.
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TOWNSHEND, John Villiers Stuart, viscount Raynham (1831-1899), of Raynham Hall, Norfolk; Balls Park, Hertfordshire

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b. 10 Apr. 1831, o.s. of John Townshend MP, 4th Marq. Townshend, of Balls Park, Herts., and Elizabeth Jane, eld. da. of Rear-Adm. Lord George Stuart. educ. Eton. m. 17 Oct. 1865, Anne Elizabeth Clementina, eld. da. of James Duff, 5th earl of Fife [S]. 1s. 1da. styled visct. Raynham 1855-63. suc. fa. as 5th marq. Townshend 10 Sept. 1863. d. 26 Oct. 1899.
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Deputy Lt. J.P. Norf. J.P. Mdx. high steward of Tamworth.

Main residences: Raynham Hall, Norfolk and Balls Park, Hertfordshire.
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PEEL, John (1804-1872), of Middleton Hall, near Tamworth, Staffordshire

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b. 4 Feb. 1804, 5th s. of Thomas Peel, of Peele Fold, Lancs., and Dorothy, da. of Robert Bolton, of Bolton, Lancs. educ. Manchester grammar sch. m. 5 Oct. 1830, his cos. Esther, da. of Edmund Peel, of Church Bank, Lancs. 3s. 4da. d. 2 Apr. 1872.
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J.P. Lancs., Staffs.

Main residence: Middleton Hall, near Tamworth, Staffordshire.
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OTWAY, Arthur John (1822-1912), of Princes Street, Hyde Park, Middlesex; Twickenham, Middlesex

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b. 8 Aug. 1822, 4th s. of Adm. Sir Robert Waller Otway, 1st bt. (d. 12 May 1846), and Clementine, da. and coh. of Adm. Holloway, of Wells, Somers. educ. Saxe Meinegen, Germany; Sandhurst; M. Temple, called 1851. m. 16 Sept. 1851, Henrietta, da. of Sir James Langham, 10th bt., of Cottesbrook Park, Northants. 1s. (d.v.p.). suc. bro. as 3rd bt. 22 Aug. 1881. d. 8 June 1912.
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Under-secy. for foreign affairs 1868 – 71; chairman of ways and means, 1883 – 85; P.C. 1885.

Ensign 51 regt. 1839–46.

Main residences: Princes Street, Hyde Park, Middlesex and Twickenham, Middlesex.
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