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CARNEGIE, Hon. Swynfen Thomas (1813-1879), of Spot, Staffordshire; Longwood, Hampshire

Family and Education
b. 8 Mar. 1813, 4th s. of William Carnegie, 7th earl of Northesk (d. 28 May 1831), and Mary, o. da. of William Henry Ricketts, of Longwood, Hants. educ. Royal Naval College. m. 29 Sept. 1858, Louisa Albertina, eld. da. of Adrian John Hope, div. 1872. d. s.p. 29 Nov. 1879.
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Ld. of the treasury Mar. – July 1846; ld. of the admiralty 9 Mar. 1859.

Midshipman R.N. 1826; lt. 1832; capt. 1845; rear-adm. 1863; vice-adm. 1870; adm. on retd. list 1876; controller-gen. of coastguard Feb. – Apr. 1863.

Kt. of San Fernando of Spain; C.B. 1855.

Main residences: Spot, Staffordshire and Longwood, Hampshire.
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BASS, Michael Arthur (1837-1909), of Rangemore, Staffordshire

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b. 12 Nov. 1837, 1st s. of Michael Thomas Bass MP, of Burton-on-Trent, Staffs., and Eliza Jane, elder da. of Major Samuel Arden, of Longcroft Hall, Staffs.; bro. of Hamar Bass MP. educ. Harrow; Trinity, Camb. adm. 13 Oct. 1855. m. 28 Oct. 1869, Harriet Georgina, 4th da. of Edward Thornewill, of Dove Cliff, Staffs. 1da. cr. bt. 17 May 1882; 1st bar. Burton 13 Aug. 1886; 1st bar. Burton (2nd creation) 29 Nov. 1897. suc. fa. 29 Apr. 1884. d. 1 Feb. 1909.
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J.P., Deputy Lieut. Staffs.

Hon. col. 6 N. Staffs. volunteers.

Main residence: Rangemore, Staffordshire.
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LEES, John Frederick (1809-1867), of Werneth, Oldham, Lancs.

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b. 15 Jan. 1809, 1st s. of Edward Lees, of Werneth, Oldham, Lancs., and Alice, da. of Henry Parry, of Liverpool, Lancs. educ. Manchester sch.;The Brasenose College Register gives Lees’ school as Manchester, but he is not listed in the Admission Register of the Manchester School. Brasenose, Oxf., matric. 22 June 1827, BA 1831; m. 14 Dec. 1831, Margaret, da. of Mr. Parry, of Liverpool, Lancs., s.p. suc. fa. 1835. d. 18 Sept. 1867.
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J.P. Lancs. 1842, W. Riding Yorks. 1851.

Lt. Royal N. Gloucs. militia 1853.

Main residence: Werneth, Oldham, Lancs.
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FRANKLAND, Sir Robert, 7th bt. (1784-1849), of Thirkleby Park, Thirsk, Yorks. and 15 Cavendish Square, London, Mdx.

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b. 16 July 1784, 2nd but o. surv. s. of Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th bt., of Thirkleby Park, and his cos. Dorothy, da. of William Smelt, of Leases, Bedale, Yorks. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 31 Oct. 1803. m. 30 Nov. 1815, Louisa Anne, da. of Rt. Rev. Lord George Murray, bp. of St. David’s, 5da. (2 d.v.p.); suc. fa. as 7th bt. 4 Jan. 1831; cos. Robert Greenhill Russell 1836, taking additional name of Russell, 9 Feb. 1837. d. 11 Mar. 1849.
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High sheriff Yorks. 1838; D.L. N. Riding Yorks. 1839; land tax commissioner Bucks. 1838.

Main residences: Thirkleby Park, Thirsk, Yorks.; 15 Cavendish Square, London, Mdx.
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PLATT, John (1817-1872), of Werneth Park, Oldham, Lancs. and Bryn-y-Neuadd, Caern.

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b. 15 Sept. 1817, 2nd s. of Henry Platt, of Dobcross, Saddleworth, Yorks., and Sarah, da. of Mr. Whitehead, of Saddleworth Fold, Yorks; bro. of James Platt MP. educ. by Ralph and Charles Broadbent at ‘Springhill’ boarding sch., Delph, Yorks., and at Dunham Massey, Ches. m. 9 Mar. 1842, Alice, da. of Samuel Radcliffe, of Lower House, Oldham, Lancashire. 7s. 6da. d. 18 May 1872.
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J.P. Lancs. 1851; J.P. Oldham 1857; J.P. Caern 1862; Dep. Lieut. Caern; High Sheriff Caern. 1863; Dep. Lieut. Lancs. 1866.

Cllr. Oldham 1849 – 55; mayor 1854 – 56, 1861 – 62; alderman 1856–62.

Fellow Royal Society of Arts 1861.

Main residences: Werneth Park, Oldham, Lancs.; Bryn-y-Neuadd, Caern.
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